Definition of Normalization

1. Noun. The imposition of standards or regulations. "A committee was appointed to recommend terminological standardization"


Definition of Normalization

1. n. Reduction to a standard or normal state.

Definition of Normalization

1. Noun. Any process that makes something more normal or regular, which typically means conforming to some regularity or rule, or returning from some state of abnormality. ¹

2. Noun. standardization, act of imposing standards or norms or rules or regulations. ¹

3. Noun. (computing) In relational database design, a process that breaks down data into record groups for efficient processing, by eliminating redundancy. ¹

4. Noun. (diplomacy) Process of establishing normal diplomatic relations between two countries ¹

5. Noun. (economics) globalization, the process of making a worldwide normal and dominant model of production and consumption ¹

6. Noun. (operations) Making a normalized production. ¹

7. Noun. (politics) Sharing or enforcement of standard policies ¹

8. Noun. (sociology) A process whereby artificial and unwanted norms of behaviour and models of behaviour are made to seem natural and wanted, through propaganda, influence, imitation and conformity. ¹

9. Noun. (statistics) The process of removing statistical error in repeated measured data. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Normalization

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Medical Definition of Normalization

1. 1. Making normal or according to the standard. 2. Reducing or strengthening of a solution to make it normal. 3. Adjusting one curve to another by multiplication of the points of the one by some arbitrary factor. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Normalization

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Literary usage of Normalization

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. M. I. A.: Accounting for the Missing in Southeast Asia by Paul D. Mather (1995)
"The first round of discussions, intended to lead ultimately to normalization of diplomatic relations, took place in Paris on 3 and 4 May 1977. ..."

2. Statistics and Science: A Festschrift for Terry Speed by T. P. Speed, Darlene Renee Goldstein (2003)
"normalization is the term used to describe the process of removing such variation. Two-color cDNA microarray experiments are comparative in nature; ..."

3. United States Children in Confinement in Louisiana by Human Rights Watch (1995)
"THE PRINCIPLE OF normalization AND TREATMENT International standards ... To that end the international standards develop the concept of "normalization. ..."

4. Red Eagle: The Army in Polish Politics, 1944-1988 by Andrew A. Michta (1990)
"It also marked the beginning of the regime's "political normalization" ... Polish "normalization" after 1982 was also marked by important political changes. ..."

5. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"... and normotensive patients under the circumstances of parallel normalization and keeping the tension and serum cholesterol on the normal level. (Auth. ..."

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