'normalize' definitions:
Definition of 'normalize'
From: WordNet
verb
Become normal or return to its normal state; "Let us hope that relations with this country will normalize soon" [syn: normalize, normalise]
verb
Make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard; "normalize relations with China"; "normalize the temperature"; "normalize the spelling" [syn: normalize, normalise, renormalize, renormalise]
verb
Definition of 'normalize'
From: GCIDE
- normalize \normalize\ v.
- 1. To make normal; as, to normalize relations with China.
- Syn: renormalize. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. To make standard; determine the value by comparison to an item of known standard value; as, The test results were normalized for changes in the number of questions before comparison with the previous year's values.
- Syn: standardize. [PJC]
- 3. To convert to a standard form or measure; adjust the value or values so as to conform to a standard measure or pattern; as, The probabilities were normalized to add up to 1.00. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'normalize'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adjust,
- arrange,
- array,
- assimilate to,
- balance,
- chart,
- codify,
- conform,
- control,
- cool off,
- coordinate,
- damp,
- deploy,
- dispose,
- equalize,
- equilibrize,
- even,
- fix,
- flatten,
- form,
- formalize,
- grade,
- harmonize,
- hierarchize,
- homogenize,
- lay out,
- level,
- line up,
- make uniform,
- marshal,
- methodize,
- order,
- organize,
- pacify,
- plan,
- quiet,
- rank,
- rationalize,
- regularize,
- regulate,
- routinize,
- set up,
- settle,
- smooth,
- stabilize,
- standardize,
- stereotype,
- structure,
- symmetrize,
- synchronize,
- systematize,
- tranquilize,
- tune,
- tune up,
- uniformize
Words containing 'normalize'
- Normal,
- Normalization,
- normality,
- normalizer,
- normally,
- Normal equation,
- Normal equations,
- Normal group,
- Normal nonane,
- Normal place,
- Normal school,
- Normal spectrum,
- Normal, IL,
- normal curve,
- normal distribution,
- normal dwarf,
- normal fault,
- normal pyrotartaric acid,
- normal silicic acid,
- normal stannic acid,
- normal tension glaucoma,
- normal titanic acid