standard of care
C1CEFR level
65/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister
The degree of caution and prudence the law requires of a person in a given situation.
A specialist surgeon is judged against the standard of care of a reasonably competent surgeon in that field.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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