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standardize
[stan-der-dahyz]
verb (used with object)
to bring to or make of an established standard size, weight, quality, strength, or the like.
to standardize manufactured parts.
to compare with or test by a standard.
to choose or establish a standard for.
verb (used without object)
to become standardized.
standardize
/ ˈstændəˌdaɪz /
verb
to make or become standard
(tr) to test by or compare with a standard
Other Word Forms
- standardizable adjective
- standardization noun
- standardizer noun
- nonstandardization noun
- nonstandardized adjective
- prestandardization noun
- prestandardize verb (used with object)
- quasi-standardized adjective
- restandardization noun
- restandardize verb (used with object)
- substandardization noun
- substandardize verb (used with object)
- unstandardizable adjective
- unstandardized adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of standardize1
Example Sentences
After the state faced its most destructive wildfire season on record in 2017, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services published statewide Alert and Warning Guidelines and standardized alert language.
Yet this is the practice involved in much of standardized testing — a fundamental tool to evaluate students, schools and often teachers.
Other issues ahead include ongoing efforts to improve academic achievement, in which there has been recent progress on the basis of state standardized test scores.
At its best, Orange County comes across as well-groomed, generous of creature comforts, pretty in a standardized, debutante fashion, in part from master planning that has become a worldwide model.
The Justice Department asks for applicants’ standardized test scores, but UC does not require undergraduates to submit SAT or ACT scores.
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