Definition of Received Standard English in English:
Received Standard English
noun
(H. C. Wyld's name for) the variety of English regarded as typical of the educated speech of southern England, and most widely accepted as standard; = "Standard English".
Origin
Early 20th century.
Definition of Received Standard English in US English:
Received Standard English
noun
(H. C. Wyld's name for) the variety of English regarded as typical of the educated speech of southern England, and most widely accepted as standard; = "Standard English".