Standardizer: meaning, definitions and examples

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standardizer

 

[ ˈstændərdaɪzər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in manufacturing

A person or thing that standardizes, especially a device used to measure or regulate something according to a standard.

Synonyms

calibrator, normalizer, regulator

Examples of usage

  • The standardizer ensures that all products meet the required specifications.
  • The standardizer is used to maintain consistency in the production process.
Context #2 | Noun

in language

A person who establishes or promotes a standard of usage for a language.

Synonyms

linguistic authority, prescriber

Examples of usage

  • The standardizer advocated for the use of proper grammar in all communication.
  • As a standardizer, he played a crucial role in shaping the language norms.
Context #3 | Noun

in psychology

A cognitive process by which individuals evaluate themselves or others based on predetermined criteria.

Synonyms

comparator, evaluator

Examples of usage

  • The standardizer influences how individuals perceive their own achievements.
  • People engage in standardizer to assess their performance in comparison to others.

Translations

Translations of the word "standardizer" in other languages:

🇵🇹 padronizador

🇮🇳 मानकीकृत करनेवाला

🇩🇪 Standardisierer

🇮🇩 standarisator

🇺🇦 стандартизатор

🇵🇱 standaryzator

🇯🇵 標準化する人

🇫🇷 standardiseur

🇪🇸 estandarizador

🇹🇷 standartlaştırıcı

🇰🇷 표준화하는 사람

🇸🇦 مُوَحِّد

🇨🇿 standardizátor

🇸🇰 štandardizátor

🇨🇳 标准化器

🇸🇮 standardizator

🇮🇸 staðallari

🇰🇿 стандарттаушы

🇬🇪 სტანდარტიზატორი

🇦🇿 standartlaşdırıcı

🇲🇽 estandarizador

Etymology

The term 'standardizer' originated from the word 'standardize,' which first appeared in the early 19th century. It is derived from the noun 'standard,' meaning a level of quality or attainment used as a measure or model. The suffix '-ize' signifies the action or process of making something conform to a standard. The concept of standardization has been crucial in various fields such as manufacturing, language, and psychology, ensuring consistency, quality, and comparability.

See also: nonstandard, standardization, standardize, standardized, standardizing, standardly, substandard, substandardly.