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Standardization   /stændərdɪzˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Standardization

noun
1.
The condition in which a standard has been successfully established.  Synonym: standardisation.
2.
The imposition of standards or regulations.  Synonyms: normalisation, normalization, standardisation.
3.
The act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument.  Synonyms: calibration, standardisation.






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"Standardization" Quotes from Famous Books



... aircraft. At first Germany had a slight advantage; then the balance swung to the Allied side; but at no time was the scale tipped very much. American quantity production of airplanes, however, gave to the Entente Allies an overwhelming advantage. Final standardization of tools and design for the "Soul of the American Airplane" was not accomplished until February, 1918. Yet within eight months more than 15,000 Liberty engines, each of them fully tested and of the ...
— History of the World War - An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War • Francis A. March and Richard J. Beamish

... show a bellam in which an old Arab is pushing his way through the overhanging shrubs. On page 105 is a goufa, a type of round wicker boat in vogue two thousand six hundred years ago and still in use. Talk about standardization: here is a craft standardized before the days of Sennacherib! Assyrian sculptures in the British Museum show this boat in use exactly as it is to-day, and although we have no records, it probably was in use for ages ...
— A Dweller in Mesopotamia - Being the Adventures of an Official Artist in the Garden of Eden • Donald Maxwell



Words linked to "Standardization" :   adjustment, activity, condition, registration, stabilization, standardize, normalization, stylization, social control, stabilisation, normalisation, stylisation, tuning, status, standardisation, readjustment



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