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  1. A British-English slang phrase meaning completely ordinary, generic, or unremarkable. In tech conversations, it often appears when someone wants the simplest default option rather than a specialized or flashy solution.

    In plain English: Plain, ordinary, and nothing special.

    Example: "We do not need a custom deployment engine here, a bog standard cron job and a health check will do the work."

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