harmonization

noun

Definition of harmonizationnext
as in correction

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Recent Examples of harmonization If the two agencies can avoid repeating past regulatory disagreements and provide clear definitions, the harmonization will be a benefit for prediction markets, said Peter Chan, a Baker McKenzie partner and former SEC employee. — Ananya Chetia,davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 16 July 2026 Waiting for regulatory harmonization is not a strategy. — Bojan Ilic, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026 On Wednesday, the two fashion industry bodies unveiled a joint ESG harmonization framework aimed at supporting suppliers and preparing brands for coming European regulatory requirements. — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 13 May 2026 Member states will then have a year to bring the measures into national law, except for Article 4 on harmonization, which must be adopted by July 28, 2028. — Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 26 Feb. 2026 After more than 15 years of collaborative work, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry (IFCC) established and validated a universal TSH harmonization protocol. — Samantha Bonsack, STAT, 18 Feb. 2026 But beyond cost, there still isn’t enough harmonization where data collection is concerned. — Tara Donaldson, Vogue, 16 Feb. 2026 The effort involves things like fast-track permitting for cross-border military deployments and a harmonization of governmental authorizations that currently hamper fast movement. — Ilan Berman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025 Progress on issues such as requirements for technology transfers and sharing and the harmonization of regulatory standards should be areas of particular focus. — Jennifer Kavanagh, Foreign Affairs, 30 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for harmonization
  1. correction
  2. readjustment
  3. transformation
  4. revision
  5. attunement
  6. modification
  7. alteration
  8. adjustment
Noun
  • Clear definitions, ownership, quality standards, and source corrections ensure ERP, supply chain and AI collaborate effectively, offering a reliable foundation for action.
    — Robert Kramer, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • This clip offers another reminder of a logical correction to an issue that never made sense.
    — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 17 July 2026
Definition of correction
Noun
  • This may be a helpful readjustment for your husband.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026
  • As the second day of Group of Seven discussions proceed in Paris, the aftermath of a bond-market readjustment factoring in more inflation has raised the burden of proof needed to keep borrowing costs unchanged.
    — Craig Stirling, Bloomberg, 19 May 2026
Definition of readjustment
Noun
  • Its decades-long transformation was driven by a long-term strategic plan that involved partnerships between business and government to drive investment in infrastructure, skills and education, Leese told CNN.
    — Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
  • The next enterprise transformation is not another technology implementation.
    — Robert Kramer, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of transformation
Noun
  • Moreover, the analyst sees the possibility of solid estimate revisions, which could drive the stock higher.
    — Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 5 July 2026
  • Trust in the category is the scarce resource, and the SFDR revision was written to rebuild it with clearer and stricter definitions.
    — Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
Definition of revision
Noun
  • Research on kissing converges on a picture that is less about physical prowess and more about attunement to your own body, to your partner and to the emotional weight of the moment.
    — Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • In the Polish Pavilion, Bogna Burska and Daniel Kotowski explored communication beyond spoken language through immersive sound and image, proposing vibration, listening, and collective attunement as alternatives to institutional authority.
    — Thomas Rom, ARTnews.com, 8 June 2026
Definition of attunement
Noun
  • The company designed it for installation on existing military vehicles and forward operating positions without requiring extensive modifications to core platform systems.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 July 2026
  • The Implementing Act update introduces operational modifications by member states and industry stakeholders that include simplified declarations for micro and small primary operators.
    — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 16 July 2026
Definition of modification
Noun
  • But when renovating an 18th-century apartment on a side street in the Marais, architect Clément Lesnoff-Rocard boldly undid a number of alterations to the home over the years.
    — Felix Wagner, Architectural Digest, 11 July 2026
  • This challenge transcends typical software localization, demanding fundamental alterations to AI's core reasoning and output.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Definition of alteration
Noun
  • Can line up the defense, make the calls, make the adjustments.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
  • But will the delivery adjustment, All-Star break intervention and attention to workload fix Ohtani’s knee at least through the postseason?
    — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026
Definition of adjustment

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