stand|ard|ize

stand|ard|ize
stand|ard|ize «STAN duhr dyz», verb, -ized, -iz|ing.
–v.t.
1. to make standard in size, shape, weight, quality, or strength: »

The parts of an automobile are standardized.

2. to regulate by a standard.
3. to test by a standard.
–v.i.
to establish a standard or standards; adopt something as the standard.
stand´ard|iz´er, noun.

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  • stand´ard|iz´er — stand|ard|ize «STAN duhr dyz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. 1. to make standard in size, shape, weight, quality, or strength: »The parts of an automobile are standardized. 2. to regulate by a standard. 3. to test by a standard. –v.i. to establish a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • standardize — stand•ard•ize [[t]ˈstæn dərˌdaɪz[/t]] v. ized, iz•ing 1) to make of a standard size, weight, etc 2) to test by a standard 3) to establish a standard for 4) to become standardized • Etymology: 1870–75 stand′ard•iz a•ble, adj. stand ard•i•za′tion,… …   From formal English to slang

  • Standardize — Stand ard*ize ( [imac]z), v. t. (Chem.) To reduce to a normal standard; to calculate or adjust the strength of, by means of, and for uses in, analysis. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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