What is normalize?
What is normalize?
- To make normal, especially to cause to conform to a standard or norm: normalize a patient's temperature; normalizing relations with a former enemy nation.
- To cause (something previously regarded as anomalous) to be accepted as normal, thereby altering the accepted norm:"The increased visibility of Iraq War amputees has helped normalize the use of prostheses"(Bruce Barcott ).
- To make (a text or language) regular and consistent, especially with respect to spelling or style.
- To remove strains and reduce coarse crystalline structures in (metal), especially by heating and cooling.