Background for normalization

normalization

/ˌnɔːrmələˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌnɔːməlɪˈzeɪʃən/

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Any process that makes something more normal or regular, which typically means conforming to some regularity or rule, or returning from some state of abnormality.

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"After the difficult period of being sick, the child's gradual normalization of eating and sleeping habits reassured her parents. "

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Standardization, act of imposing standards or norms or rules or regulations.

Examples :

"The school implemented a normalization of student behavior by establishing clear rules about tardiness. "

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In relational database design, a process that breaks down data into record groups for efficient processing, by eliminating redundancy.

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"In designing the student database, normalization ensured that each student's address was stored only once, preventing errors and making updates easier. "

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Process of establishing normal diplomatic relations between two countries

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"The normalization of relations between the two countries allowed for increased trade and cultural exchange. "

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Globalization, the process of making a worldwide normal and dominant model of production and consumption

Examples :

"The normalization of fast food in our diets, driven by globalization, has led to increased health concerns worldwide. "

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(operations) Making a normalized production.

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"The company implemented a normalization of their production process to improve efficiency and reduce costs. "

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Sharing or enforcement of standard policies

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"The school implemented a normalization of uniform policies to ensure all students looked the same. "

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A process whereby artificial and unwanted norms of behaviour and models of behaviour are made to seem natural and wanted, through propaganda, influence, imitation and conformity.

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"The constant portrayal of unrealistic body types in the media contributes to the normalization of unhealthy beauty standards. "

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The process of removing statistical error in repeated measured data.

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"After the normalization of her lab measurements, the data was much more consistent, allowing her to draw clearer conclusions about the experiment. "

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