NOUN | state | standardization, standardisation | the condition in which a standard has been successfully established |
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act | standardization, standardisation, normalization, normalisation | the imposition of standards or regulations | |
act | standardization, calibration, standardisation | the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument |
Sounds | staenderdihzey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The condition in which a standard has been successfully established. | |
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Example | "standardization of nuts and bolts had saved industry millions of dollars" | |
Synonym | standardisation | |
Broader | condition, status | A state at a particular time |
Spanish | estandarización, normalización | |
Catalan | estandardització |
Meaning | The imposition of standards or regulations. | |
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Example | "a committee was appointed to recommend terminological standardization" | |
Synonyms | standardisation, normalization, normalisation | |
Narrower | stabilization, stabilisation | The act of stabilizing something or making it more stable |
stylization, stylisation | The act of stylizing | |
Broader | social control | Control exerted (actively or passively) by group action |
Spanish | estandarización, normalización, regularización | |
Catalan | estandardització, normalització, regulació | |
Verbs | standardize | evaluate by comparing with a standard |
Meaning | The act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument. | |
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Synonyms | calibration, standardisation | |
Narrower | adjustment, registration, readjustment | The act of adjusting something to match a standard |
tuning | (music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency | |
Broader | activity | Any specific behavior |
Spanish | calibración, calibraje, normalización | |
Catalan | calibratge | |
Verbs | standardize | cause to conform to standard or norm |
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