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standardise

[ˈstændə(ɹ)daɪz]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English

Syllables
stan-dard-ise
IPA
[ˈstændə(ɹ)daɪz]
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To establish a standard consisting of regulations for how something is to be done across an organization.

verb

To make to conform to a standard.

verb

To check for conformance with a standard.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-der. Proto-Germanic *standaną Frankish *standan Proto-Indo-European *kret-der.? Proto-Germanic *harduz Proto-Indo-European *-yos Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Germanic *-jaz Proto-West Germanic *-ī Frankish *hard(ī) Frankish *standahardbor.? Old French estendre? Old French estandartbor. Middle English standard English standard English -ise English standardise From standard + -ise.

Inflected Forms

standardises (present, singular) standardising (participle, present) standardised (participle, past) standardised (past) standardize (alternative, British) standarize (alternative)

Derived Forms

standardisable

Synonyms

standardize

Questions

How do you pronounce standardise?
The recorded pronunciation is [ˈstændə(ɹ)daɪz].
What does standardise mean?
To establish a standard consisting of regulations for how something is to be done across an organization.
Where does standardise come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-der. Proto-Germanic *standaną Frankish *standan Proto-Indo-European *kret-der.? Proto-Germanic *harduz Proto-Indo-European *-yos Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Germanic *-jaz Proto-West Germanic *-ī Frankish *hard(ī) Frankish *standahardbor.? Old French estendre? Old French estandartbor. Middle English standard English standard English -ise English standardise From standard + -ise.

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