NORMALIZE


Meaning of NORMALIZE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ nɔ:(r)məlaɪz ]

( normalizes, normalizing, normalized)

Note: in BRIT, also use 'normalise'

1.

When you normalize a situation or when it normalizes , it becomes normal.

Meditation tends to lower or normalize blood pressure...

There may be some deep-seated emotional reason which has to be dealt with before your eating habits normalize.

VERB : V n , V

2.

If people, groups, or governments normalize relations, or when relations normalize , they become normal or return to normal.

The two governments were close to normalizing relations...

The United States says they are not prepared to join in normalizing ties with their former enemy...

If relations between Hanoi and Washington begin to normalise, anything is possible.

V-RECIP : pl-n V n , V n with n , V

• nor‧mali‧za‧tion

The two sides would like to see the normalisation of diplomatic relations.

N-UNCOUNT

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