Definitions for NORMALIZE
ˈnɔr məˌlaɪznor·mal·ize

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. normalize, normaliseverb

   become normal or return to its normal state

   "Let us hope that relations with this country will normalize soon"

2. normalize, normalise, renormalize, renormaliseverb

   make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard

   "normalize relations with China"; "normalize the temperature"; "normalize the spelling"

3. anneal, temper, normalizeverb

   bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling

   "temper glass"

GCIDERate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. normalizeverb

   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.

2. normalizeverb

   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.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. normalizeverb

   To make normal, to make standard.

   There is little hope that the two countries will normalize relations; their governments seem to hate each other and would just as soon stay on bad terms.

2. normalizeverb

   To format in a standardized manner, to make consistent.

   We'll need to normalize these statements before we can compare them.

3. normalizeverb

   To reduce to variations by excluding irrelevant aspects.

   After we properly normalize the measurements with respect to age, gender, geography and economic considerations, there remains little evidence of a difference between the two groups.

4. normalizeverb

   To return a set of points (switches) to the normal position.

5. normalizeverb

   To return to the normal position from the reverse position.

6. normalizeverb

   To subject to normalization; to eliminate redundancy in (a model for storing data).

7. normalizeverb

   To divide a vector by its magnitude to produce a unit vector.

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Normalize

   To make something conform to a standard; to remove useless or extraneous entries from a data set.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of NORMALIZE in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of NORMALIZE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of NORMALIZE in a Sentence

1. Miguel Bein:

   I would not normalize [the currency market] in a year, but perhaps in two or three.

2. Federal Reserve President James Bullard:

   My sense is that markets are well-prepared for a possible rate increase globally, and that this is not too surprising given our liftoff from December and the policy of the committee which has been to try to normalize rates slowly and gradually over time, so my ideal is that if all goes well this will come off very smoothly.

3. Hong Ryong Su:

   Living in Japan, we see a new path opening that will also normalize relations between North Korea and Japan, we can't think of that starting without the first (summit) happening, so we'll be watching developments with bated breath.

4. Philadelphia Fed:

   Based on its current assessment, the committee judges that it can be patient in beginning to normalize the stance of monetary policy.

5. Jay Weissberg:

   My problem with it basically ... is it just smacks a little bit too much of the Berlinale showing off its political correctness, at the same time I want to say, 'Why not?' Aren't we acknowledging Syrians in Syria went to film festivals and now that they're in Germany why aren't we also trying to normalize their lives -- and perhaps this is a way to do it.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=NORMALIZE
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=NORMALIZE
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Normalize
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=NORMALIZE