Standardization

//ˌstæn.də.daɪˈzeɪ.ʃən// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The process of complying (or evaluate by comparing) with a standard. British, English, Oxford, US, countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument wordnet
  3. 3
    The process of establishing a standard. British, English, Oxford, US, countable, uncountable

    "The FCC says it decided to attempt standardization of VHF receivers after getting "thousands of complaints" from disgruntled boatmen who found their sets brought in mostly a lot of garble and static."

  4. 4
    the imposition of standards or regulations wordnet
  5. 5
    the condition in which a standard has been successfully established wordnet

Etymology

From standardize + -ation.

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