Normalize

Pronunciation: /ˈnɔːrməˌlaɪz/

Normalize (verb)

  1. to make something usual or expected again after a change.
  2. to adjust data or measurements to follow a standard scale.
  3. to make relations between countries or groups normal and friendly again.

Examples

  • They tried to normalize the situation after the argument.
  • The company aims to normalize working hours for all employees.

Common collocations: normalize behavior, normalize conditions, normalize data, normalize values, normalize relations

Synonyms of Normalize

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Normalize

  • — when discussing deviation from norms
  • — when discussing moving away from a standard