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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
standardize . - adjective designed or constructed in a
standard manner or according to an official standard
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective brought into conformity with a standard
- adjective capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability
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Examples
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Well, he says he is an IT professional and he said that we can subject ourselves to voter fraud because the U.S. doesn't have what he calls a standardized electronic voting platform.
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I term standardized mechanisms that support all three functions (identify, negotiate and select) "adaptability standards."
Planet XML 2008
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According to the National Science Board, in standardized tests involving students from 30 nations, American 14-year-olds rank 25th in mathematics and 21st in science.
Jennifer Bogo: Sunday Night Innovation: Why Scientists Should Be the Real Role Models Jennifer Bogo 2010
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He took nervous infants of nervous mothers — babies who in standardized newborn testing were already jumpy themselves — and gave them to especially nurturing “supermoms.”
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And for those who believe that subjects like the arts must wait until students have made enough progress in standardized tests, which according to a 2008 GAO report is precisely what's happening, we are creating a caste system that denies many of the very things that make school culture rich, rewarding, and ultimately successful across a wide range of outcomes.
Richard Kessler: Waiting for all the Superheroes Richard Kessler 2010
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According to the National Science Board, in standardized tests involving students from 30 nations, American 14-year-olds rank 25th in mathematics and 21st in science.
Jennifer Bogo: Sunday Night Innovation: Why Scientists Should Be the Real Role Models Jennifer Bogo 2010
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The evaluations, carried out five times during the school year, are also linked to each schools performance in standardized tests.
Barry D. Wood: A Bittersweet DC Farewell for Michelle Rhee Barry D. Wood 2010
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And for those who believe that subjects like the arts must wait until students have made enough progress in standardized tests, which according to a 2008 GAO report is precisely what's happening, we are creating a caste system that denies many of the very things that make school culture rich, rewarding, and ultimately successful across a wide range of outcomes.
Richard Kessler: Waiting for all the Superheroes Richard Kessler 2010
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Student achievement has lagged for years, although there has been some improvement recently in standardized test scores.
Education reform on tap for next Baker 'listening' session Miranda S. Spivack 2010
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Qin standardized the ‘Chinese Writing’ and undertook gargantuan projects.
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