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Definition of standard–bearer
1 : one who bears a standard or banner
2 : one that leads an organization, movement, or party a standard–bearer for political reform
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First Known Use of standard–bearer
15th century
STANDARD–BEARER Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of standard–bearer for English Language Learners
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: the leader of an organization, movement, or political party
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: someone who carries a flag or banner
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