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Origin and history of standardization

standardization(n.)

also standardisation, "act or process of bringing to a uniform size, quality, etc.," 1886, originally in pharmacology publications, noun of action from standardize.

Entries linking to standardization

also standardise, "compare to or conform with a standard, regulate by a standard," 1854, a hybrid from standard (adj.) + -ize. Related: Standardized; standardizing. The earlier verb was simply standard (1690s).

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