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standardize

Pronunciation: /ˈstandədʌɪz/

(also standardise)
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Definition of standardize

verb

[with object]
  • cause (something) to conform to a standard:in quoting from the letters, I have standardized the spelling and punctuation
  • [no object] (standardize on) adopt (something) as one’s standard:we could standardize on US equipment
  • determine the properties of (something) by comparison with a standard.

Derivatives

standardizable

adjective

standardization

Pronunciation: /-ˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

noun

standardizer

noun

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