normalize

• POS: Verb (transitive)
• HYPHEN: nor=mal=ize

CIDE DICTIONARY

normalize, v. 

•  To make normal; as, to normalize relations with China.  [WordNet 1.5]
•  To make standard; determine the value by comparison to an item of known standard value; as, The test results were normalized for changes in the number of questions before comparison with the previous year's values.  [PJC]
•  To convert to a standard form or measure; adjust the value or values so as to conform to a standard measure or pattern; as, The probabilities were normalized to add up to 1.00.  [PJC]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

normalize, v. (also -ise)
1 tr. make normal.
2 intr. become normal.
3 tr. cause to conform.

Derivative

normalization n. normalizer n.

THESAURUS

normalize

adjust, arrange, array, assimilate to, balance, chart, codify, conform, control, cool off, coordinate, damp, deploy, dispose, equalize, equilibrize, even, fix, flatten, form, formalize, grade, harmonize, hierarchize, homogenize, lay out, level, line up, make uniform, marshal, methodize, order, organize, pacify, plan, quiet, rank, rationalize, regularize, regulate, routinize, set up, settle, smooth, stabilize, standardize, stereotype, structure, symmetrize, synchronize, systematize, tranquilize, tune, tune up, uniformize

ROGET THESAURUS

normalize

Normality

VB normalize, standardize.