standardized

adjective

stan·​dard·​ized ˈstan-dər-ˌdīzd 

: brought into conformity with a standard : done or produced in a standard, consistent way

standardized tests

High-volume, scientifically managed industry, producing standardized goods, generated vast economies of scale and levels of wealth unparalleled in history.

—Robert B. Reich

Examples of standardized in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The material will be used alongside standardized testing, technical assessment, and performance modelling. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Aug. 2026

For instance, European Union rules entitle travelers to standardized monetary compensation for significant flight delays or cancellations within airline control. — Eve Chen, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026

The strongest experiences feel curated rather than standardized. — Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

In many states, private schools also don’t have to administer standardized tests or report those scores — in sharp contrast to the mandates for public schools. — Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 17 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1879, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for standardized

• acclimatized
• aerosolized
• alphabetized
• aluminized
• anaesthetized
• anesthetized
• annualized
• antagonized
• apologised
• apologized
• capitalised
• capitalized