It is the fact of being the written form which establishes it as the standard.

The company that can establish its system as the standard could monopolize the market.

Such a change may be advantageous; if so, it will be established by selection as the standard in the population.

However, its delayed launch meant that Microsoft Word had already firmly established itself as the corporate standard during the two previous years.

"I dont' think it's a jolt," said Mr. Readerman, noting that Microsoft had established its products as the standard for operating systems in personal computers.

Since the patent was granted in 1989, hyperlink technology has established itself as the standard for linking pages on the Internet.

The medical profession and policy makers should enhance the availability of comfort care and establish it as the standard of care for dying patients.

Several different surgical approaches may be taken, and no one approach is currently established as the standard.

In this context Frame defines rationalism as any attempt to establish the finite human mind as the ultimate standard of truth and falsity.

With the Coinage Act of 1873, bimetallism was disestablished by congress and gold was established as the standard.