as in to organize
to make agree with a single established standard or model
the plan is to standardize the test for reading comprehension so that we can see how students across the state compare
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Recent Examples of standardize
Until those bodies helped standardize commerce, countries frequently used trade to extract concessions from one another.
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Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 14 May 2025
This comprehensive report recommended improvements including standardizing valuation methodologies, improving data sharing between the assessor and the Board of Review, and enhancing overall assessment accuracy and uniformity.
—George Cardenas, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2025
Mitigate this by standardizing APIs, using middleware and ensuring cloud services are compatible with legacy systems.
—Bhupendra Singh, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Members of a German solar industry association spent years advocating for the technology and worked with VDE to carve a path toward standardizing balcony solar systems.
—Akielly Hu, Wired News, 3 May 2025
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Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 14 May 2025
This comprehensive report recommended improvements including standardizing valuation methodologies, improving data sharing between the assessor and the Board of Review, and enhancing overall assessment accuracy and uniformity.
—George Cardenas, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2025
Mitigate this by standardizing APIs, using middleware and ensuring cloud services are compatible with legacy systems.
—Bhupendra Singh, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Members of a German solar industry association spent years advocating for the technology and worked with VDE to carve a path toward standardizing balcony solar systems.
—Akielly Hu, Wired News, 3 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for standardize
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Gracie Oaks Versus 20-Pair Shoe Storage Cabinet Keep your shoes neatly organized with this storage cabinet, which conceals up to 20 pairs.—
Ali Faccenda,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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Hop Run Tours organizes expeditions to minor league ballparks and major league breweries.—
Peter Rowe,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 June 2025
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Innovative leaders normalize feedback, encourage honest dialogue, and reward risk-taking.—
Jason Walker PsyD,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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While the talks are still in the early stages, Trump’s engagement has raised the possibility of Syria’s leadership eventually normalizing ties with Israel, although this process will likely take time.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
1 June 2025
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Tentative trial date The plea was formalized before Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Zachary James on Wednesday morning and the judge set a tentative trial date of Sept. 8.—
Charles Rabin,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2025
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According to the school newspaper, The Harvard Crimson, no professor is known to have their tenure revoked since at least the 1940s, when the rules were formalized.—
Sarah Fortinsky,
The Hill,
28 May 2025
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The very principle of financialization rules even the most mundane exchange of objects in the same manner that the most banal exchange of economic investment and speculation regulates the sign of spiritual autonomy and utopian aspirations that abstraction had initially promised.—
Benjamin H. D. Buchloh,
Artforum,
1 June 2025
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That ruling was compromised somewhat by a later decision that allowed a farmer’s consumption of his own wheat to be regulated, and a lamentable 6-3 decision allowing federal regulation of marijuana possession.—
George Liebmann,
Baltimore Sun,
1 June 2025
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The 2018 deal was aimed at uniting the flock, regularizing the status of seven bishops who weren’t recognized by Rome and thawing decades of estrangement between China and the Vatican.—
Nicole Winfield,
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2025
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The presence of Tren the Aragua in the United States is one of the central arguments in the Trump administration’s efforts to deport hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who have not yet been able to regularize their immigration status in the country.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2025
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Your broader focus should be on integrating systems in a seamless way that can evolve over time, as needed.—
Swapna Sathyan,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Moreover, Nintendo Switch Online is directly integrated into the Switch 2, allowing access to a large catalog of retro games.—
Kimberly Zapata,
Parents,
5 June 2025
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These professionals manage risk, work to tight deadlines, instruct and assess others, and coordinate across teams in high-pressure environments.—
Nicholas Wyman,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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From Celestial Blue to Butter Yellow, with 13 unique color choices, coordinating or matching the color and style of a bedroom is easy with the variation in color palette.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
30 May 2025
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“Standardize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/standardize. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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