normalization
Pronunciation: [ˌnɔː.məˌlaɪˈzeɪ.ʃn̩]
The English word “normalization” has 10 meanings listed here.
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.
- Standardization, act of imposing standards or norms or rules or regulations.
- In relational database design, a process that breaks down data into record groups for efficient processing, by eliminating redundancy.
- Process of establishing normal diplomatic relations between two countries.
- Globalization, the process of making a worldwide normal and dominant model of production and consumption.
- Normalized production.
- Sharing or enforcement of standard policies.
- 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.
- The process of removing statistical error in repeated measured data.
proper noun
Etymology
From normal + -ization or normalize + -ation.
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