standardize
stan·dard·ize
verb \ˈstan-dər-ˌdīz\stan·dard·izedstan·dard·iz·ing
Definition of STANDARDIZE
transitive verb
1
: to compare with a standard
2
: to bring into conformity with a standard
— stan·dard·i·za·tion \ˌstan-dər-də-ˈzā-shən\ noun
See Examples of STANDARDIZE
- He standardized procedures for the industry.
- <the plan is to standardize the test for reading comprehension so that we can see how students across the state compare>
First Known Use of STANDARDIZE
1873
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