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NORMALISATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The imposition of standards or regulations
Example:
a committee was appointed to recommend terminological standardization
Synonyms:
normalisation; normalization; standardisation; standardization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("normalisation" is a kind of...):
social control (control exerted (actively or passively) by group action)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "normalisation"):
stabilisation; stabilization (the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable)
stylisation; stylization (the act of stylizing; causing to conform to a particular style)
Derivation:
normalise (make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard)
