Regularize: meaning, definitions and examples

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regularize

 

[ หˆrษ›ษกjสŠlษ™หŒraษชz ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

mathematics

To make something conform to a standard or norm, especially in mathematics.

Synonyms

adjust, normalize, standardize.

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Word Description / Examples
regularize

This word is used when you want to make something conform to rules or a standard, often in a legal or formal context.

  • The company had to regularize its procedures to comply with new regulations
standardize

Use this word when you need to make something conform to a particular standard or norm, typically for consistency and uniformity.

  • The company decided to standardize its products to ensure quality across all markets
normalize

This term is used when making something normal or returning it to a standard or common state.

  • After the crisis, the government took measures to normalize the economic conditions
adjust

This word is suitable when making slight changes to improve or correct something.

  • He adjusted his tie before the presentation
  • She adjusted the settings on her phone to save battery

Examples of usage

  • We need to regularize the data before performing any statistical analysis.
  • Regularizing the function will help prevent overfitting in the model.
Context #2 | Verb

general

To bring something under control or make it more consistent.

Synonyms

organize, regulate, systematize.

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regularize

Used when you want to bring something into accordance with a standard or norm, often in legal or formal contexts.

  • The government decided to regularize the status of undocumented workers.
  • We need to regularize these procedures to ensure consistency.
regulate

Used when controlling or maintaining the rate or speed of a machine, process, or activity, typically through rules or restrictions.

  • The city council introduced new laws to regulate traffic.
  • The company needs to regulate its growth to avoid overexpansion.
organize

Used when arranging or structuring items or activities in a systematic way, often to improve efficiency.

  • She loves to organize events for her community.
  • We need to organize the files in the office.
systematize

Used when arranging or structuring something according to a plan or system to make it more efficient.

  • The new manager aims to systematize the workflow processes.
  • We need to systematize our approach to customer service.

Examples of usage

  • The company decided to regularize its production process for better efficiency.
  • It is important to regularize the schedule to avoid conflicts.

Translations

Translations of the word "regularize" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น regularizar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเคฟเคฏเคฎเคฟเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช regulieren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menormalkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะตะณัƒะปัŽะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uregulowaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆญฃ่ฆๅŒ–ใ™ใ‚‹ (ใ›ใ„ใใ‹ใ™ใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rรฉgulariser

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ regularizar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dรผzenlemek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ •๊ทœํ™”ํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุณูˆูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ regulovat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ regulovaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ง„่ŒƒๅŒ– (guฤซfร nhuร )

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ urediti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ regluleggja

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั€ะตั‚ั‚ะตัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ’แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™nzimlษ™mษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ regularizar

Etymology

The word 'regularize' originated from the Latin word 'regularis', which means 'according to rule'. It was first used in the 17th century to describe the act of making something conform to a standard or rule. Over time, 'regularize' has been widely adopted in various fields, including mathematics, economics, and general management, to signify the process of bringing things into order or control.

See also: irregular, irregularly, regular, regularity, regularly, regulars.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,848 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.