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Standard Of Care
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standard of care
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:the degree of care or competence that one is expected to exercise in a particular circumstance or role
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.