The phrase "a separate standard" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a distinct criterion or benchmark that is different from others in a particular context.
Example: "In our organization, we adhere to a separate standard for quality control that ensures our products meet the highest expectations."
Alternatives: "an independent criterion" or "a distinct benchmark".
We should be careful about applying a separate standard to the Muslim world concerning violence.
But the decision to back down on imposing a separate standard for wireless technology resolved a potentially serious dispute.
Barnett told ABC radio in Perth on Thursday that the fire at Esperance would be covered in a separate standard inquiry.
Many members of the Northeast Rat and Mouse Club have come to believe that American-bred mice have their own fine points which ought to be recognized in a separate standard.
The takeover law was enacted two years before the State Supreme Court's decision in Abbott v. Burke, which altered the formula for financing public schools and called for a separate standard for improving failing districts.
The Bush administration is proposing to scrap these standards for a new system that would establish a series of vehicle weight categories, with a separate standard for each category.
The institute of accountants, in encouraging letters to support a separate standard-setter, argued that "history and the current environment clearly show that FASB cannot effectively balance the competing needs of both the public company and private company areas".
The two-time Tony Award winner has now reached the capital in a separate standard-bearer from the English repertoire, "The Magistrate," the Arthur Wing Pinero comedy that puts a premium on the ever-vexatious fact of age.
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants has been leading a campaign for a separate standard-setter, and that was the proposal made in January by a panel whose members were chosen by the society, the foundation and state boards of accountancy.
Why would Google decide to sponsor a separate standards organization that competes with the IETF that has less inclusive processes than the IETF, no clear idea of how corporate sponsorship will work and a yet to be determined IPR policy?
Similar with other MSF instruments, we have not formally tested the criterion validity of instruments, because a separate gold standard test is lacking [ 11].
