regularize
verb (used with object)
to make regular.
regularization
-
a word derived from
regularize.
Example Sentences
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The Catholic Church, which supports regularization, remains influential in conservative Spanish politics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
And if farm owners fail to defend their migrant workforce by advocating against deportations and for regularization of status, they will lose the people quickest to notice when a cow takes ill.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2025
“Migrants are dehumanized and considered as nothing more than potential labor, entitled only to precarious regularization offers,” the French association said.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 6, 2023
He allowed residents who broke zoning rules, constructed illegal houses or added entire wings to their homes to pay a fine in return for regularization.
From New York Times ● Dec. 3, 2022
One of his first acts on assuming the Throne was to create the Rangers and nobility; another was to direct the regularization of English.
From Concordance A Terran Empire concordance by Ann Wilson
