standardization

noun
/ˌstæn.də.daɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/UK/ˌstæn.dɚˌdɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/CA/ˌstæn.də.dɑeˈzæɪ.ʃən/

Etymology

From standardize + -ation.

  1. inherited from standar
  2. derived from *oʀd — “point, spot, place
  3. derived from *standahard
  4. derived from estandart — “gathering place, battle flag
  5. inherited from standard
  6. suffixed as standardize — “standard + ize
  7. suffixed as standardization — “standardize + ation

Definitions

  1. The process of complying (or evaluate by comparing) with a standard.

  2. The process of establishing a standard.

    • The FCC says it decided to attempt standardization of VHF receivers after getting "thousands of complaints" from disgruntled boatmen who found their sets brought in mostly a lot of garble and static.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for standardization. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA