normalization

/ ˌnɔːməlaɪˈzeɪʃən /

noun

1. the act or process of normalizing

2. social welfare the policy of offering mentally or physically handicapped people patterns, conditions, and experiences of everyday life as close as possible to those of nonhandicapped people, by not segregating them physically, socially, and administratively from the rest of society

Example Sentences

UCLA’s report notes that the labor market “deteriorated notably” in June while inflation pivoted away from a path of “gradual normalization” onto a rising trajectory.

From Los Angeles Times

The plan also has little in the way of a viable path to a Palestinian state — a pre-condition set by Saudi Arabia before it joins any normalization agreement with Israel.

From Los Angeles Times

These incidents reflect a normalization of political violence.

From Salon

“We can’t allow the normalization of events like this. It puts us all at risk.”

From Los Angeles Times

Benedict dives into the normalization of comedic actors putting on 30 pounds of muscle to convincingly wear spandex and crack jokes at alien hordes.

From Salon