standard

As nouns the difference between article and standard

is that article is a part or segment of something joined to other parts, or, in combination, forming a structured set while standard is .

As a verb article

is to bind by articles of apprenticeship.

As nouns the difference between standard and factor

is that standard is a principle or example or measure used for comparison while factor is a doer, maker; a person who does things for another person or organization.

As an adjective standard

is falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.

As a verb factor is

to find all the factors of (a number or other mathematical object) (the objects that divide it evenly).