noun
- plural of normalization; the process of making something conform to a standard or normal condition
- in mathematics and statistics, the process of scaling or adjusting data to a common standard or range
- in database management, the process of organizing data to reduce redundancy and improve efficiency
Usage: commonly used in technical, scientific, and social contexts
Usage: technical usage
Usage: technical usage in computer science
Examples
- The normalizations of the test scores allowed fair comparison across different schools.
- Database normalizations ensure that information is stored efficiently without duplication.
- The company implemented normalizations of its procedures to improve consistency.
- Statistical normalizations transformed the raw data into a standard format.
- These normalizations of international standards helped facilitate trade between countries.
- The normalizations in the software reduced processing errors significantly.