| 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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