Synonyms for
Standardized
Definition
to make or cause to conform to a standard, especially in order to make it efficient or fair
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Common collocations
- standardized testing
- standardized procedures
- standardized format
- standardized work
- standardized products
- standardized approach
- standardized measurements
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Usage note
Often used in academic or technical contexts. Be mindful of whether the standardization is beneficial or restrictive in your specific usage.
Example sentences
- The school district standardized its testing methods to ensure fairness.
- The company standardized its product packaging to make it more efficient.
- The government standardized the safety regulations for all industries.
- The team standardized its training regimen to improve performance.
- The organization standardized the formatting for all reports.
Quotes
The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are too independent, and who think for themselves, and who don't know how to be submissive, and so on -- because they're dysfunctional to the institutions. -- Noam Chomsky
The world has become standardized. -- Karl Lagerfeld
Our educational system is not preparing people for the 21st Century. Failure is a good thing. It's not something to be feared. It's something to be embraced. -- Jim Yong Kim