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/ˌstæn.də.daɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ · stan·dar·di·sa·tion
noun
  1. The process of complying with or evaluating by comparing to a standard. The company's standardisation of its safety procedures ensured that every plant met the same rigorous criteria.
  2. The process of establishing a standard. The standardisation of the metric system in the 19th century facilitated international trade.
Did you know? The term gained prominence after the formation of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1947, which formalised many standardisation processes across industries.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 14, 2026