stan·dard·ize
(stăn′dər-dīz′)tr.v. stan·dard·ized,
stan·dard·iz·ing,
stan·dard·iz·es 1. To cause to conform to a standard.
2. To evaluate by comparing with a standard.
stan′dard·i·za′tion (-dər-dĭ-zā′shən) n.
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Adj. | 1. | standardized - brought into conformity with a standard; "standardized education"standard - conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind; "windows of standard width"; "standard sizes"; "the standard fixtures"; "standard brands"; "standard operating procedure" |
| 2. | standardized - capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability; "interchangeable electric outlets" "interchangeable parts" |
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