Word Meanings - STANDARDIZE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To reduce to a normal standard; to calculate or adjust the strength of, by means of, and for uses in, analysis.

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• STRENGTHFUL
  Abounding in strength; full of strength; strong. -- Strength"ful*ness, n. Florence my friend, in court my faction Not meanly strengthful. Marston.
• REDUCEMENT
  Reduction. Milton.
• CALCULATED
  1. Worked out by calculation; as calculated tables for computing interest; ascertained or conjectured as a result of calculation; as, the calculated place of a planet; the calculated velocity of a cannon ball. 2. Adapted by calculation,
• ADJUSTIVE
  Tending to adjust.
• REDUCE
  To bring to the metallic state by separating from impurities; hence, in general, to remove oxygen from; to deoxidize; to combine with, or to subject to the action of, hydrogen; as, ferric iron is reduced to ferrous iron; or metals are reduced from
• STRENGTHENING
  That strengthens; giving or increasing strength. -- Strength"en*ing*ly, adv. Strengthening plaster , a plaster containing iron, and supposed to have tonic effects.
• STRENGTHENER
  One who, or that which, gives or adds strength. Sir W. Temple.
• STRENGTH
  1. The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force; vigor; power; as, strength of body or of the arm; strength of mind, of memory, or of judgment.
• ADJUSTING PLANE; ADJUSTING SURFACE
  A small plane or surface, usually capable of adjustment but not of manipulation, for preserving lateral balance in an aëroplane or flying machine.
• REDUCER
  One who, or that which, reduces.
• ADJUSTAGE
  Adjustment.
• ANALYSIS
  The separation of a compound substance, by chemical processes, into its constituents, with a view to ascertain either what elements it contains, or how much of each element is present. The former is called qualitative, and the latter
• STANDARD-WING
  A curious paradise bird which has two long special feathers standing erect on each wing.
• STRENGTHNER
  See STRENGTHENER
• NORMALIZATION
  Reduction to a standard or normal state.
• STANDARDIZE
  To reduce to a normal standard; to calculate or adjust the strength of, by means of, and for uses in, analysis.
• NORMALLY
  In a normal manner. Darwin.
• STANDARD-BRED
  Bred in conformity to a standard. Specif., applied to a registered trotting horse which comes up to the standard adopted by the National Association of Trotting-horse Breeders.
• STRENGTHY
  Having strength; strong.
• NORMALCY
  The quality, state, or fact of being normal; as, the point of normalcy.
• MISADJUSTMENT
  Wrong adjustment; unsuitable arrangement.
• PRECALCULATE
  To calculate or determine beforehand; to prearrange. Masson.
• STANDARD
  The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established by authority. By the present standard of the coinage, sixty-two shillings is coined out of one pound weight of silver. Arbuthnot. (more info) extendere to spread out, extend,
• MICROANALYSIS
  Analysis of the structure of materials from careful observation of photomicrographs.
• READJUSTMENT
  A second adjustment; a new or different adjustment.
• SUBNORMAL
  That part of the axis of a curved line which is intercepted between the ordinate and the normal.
• ABNORMAL
  Not conformed to rule or system; deviating from the type; anomalous; irregular. "That deviating from the type; anomalous; irregular. " Froude.
• MISCALCULATE
  To calculate erroneously; to judge wrongly. -- Mis*cal`cu*la"tion, n.
• READJUST
  To adjust or settle again; to put in a different order or relation; to rearrange.
• PREADJUSTMENT
  Previous adjustment.
• NORMAL
  According to a square or rule; perpendicular; forming a right angle. Specifically: Of or pertaining to a normal. (more info) square; prob. akin to noscere to know; cf. Gr. normal. See Known, and 1. According to an established norm, rule,
• PSYCHANALYSIS
  A method or process of psychotherapeutic analysis based on the work of Dr. Sigmund Freud of Vienna. The method rests upon the theory that hysteria is characteristically due to repression of desires consciously rejected but subconsciously
• ANORMAL
  Not according to rule; abnormal.
• PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOANALYTIC
  = Psychanalysis, Psychanalytic.