standardisation
noun
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Sense 1 noun
the condition in which a standard has been successfully established
standardization of nuts and bolts had saved industry millions of dollars
Types & categories
- condition hypernym
Sense 2 noun
the imposition of standards or regulations
a committee was appointed to recommend terminological standardization
Types & categories
- social control hypernym
- stabilization hyponym
- stylization hyponym
Related & opposite
- standardize derivation
- renormalize derivation
- standardise derivation
Sense 3 noun
the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument
the thermometer needed calibration
Types & categories
- activity hypernym
- tuning hyponym
- readjustment hyponym
Related & opposite
- calibrate derivation
- standardize derivation
- standardise derivation
- calibrate derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | condition |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | standardize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | renormalize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | standardise |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | social control |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | stabilization |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | stylization |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | calibrate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | standardize |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | standardise |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | calibrate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | activity |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tuning |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | readjustment |