normalization
1 synonym for normalization, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The process of making something conform to a standard, rule or normal state.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use normalization
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
process of normalization
database normalization
normalization of relations
normalization of behaviour
The database sense is technical and mainly used by people working with data or software.
Etymology
The word is built from normal with the ending -ization, or alternatively from normalize with the ending -ation.
Full origin of normalization →Frequently asked questions
What does normalization mean in general use?
It means the process by which something becomes normal, standard or accepted, often through repetition or official adoption.
What is normalization in databases?
It is the process of structuring data into separate, linked tables so that the same information is not needlessly repeated.
Is normalisation the same word as normalization?
Yes, normalisation is simply the British spelling of the same word.
