standardista

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noun

A web developer who is actively involved in the creation, adoption, and/or promotion of Web standards.

OriginEnglish standard ← Middle English standard →
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Meanings

nounstandardista (plural standardistas)

plural standardistas

  1. InternetA web developer who is actively involved in the creation, adoption, and/or promotion of Web standards.

    Still, web standardistas should maximize backward compatibility whenever possible. Satisfied users cannot be pushed to upgrade their browsers every time a new version is released.

    2012, Leslie Sikos, Web Standards: Mastering HTML5, CSS3, and XML, page 29

Origin

  1. Middle Englishstandard
  2. Englishstandard
  3. Englishstandardista

From standard + -ista.

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Translations

Danish standardista
  • standardistaweb developer who is actively involved in the creation, adoption, and/or promotion of Web standards
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APA

standardista. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standardista

MLA

“standardista.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standardista. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “standardista,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standardista.

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