Vzorec užití:
normalize [an idea/practice/behavior/condition]
The campaign aims to normalize talking openly about depression.
A kampány célja, hogy természetessé tegye a depresszióról való nyílt beszédet.
Critics argued that the show normalized cruelty by treating it as a joke.
A kritikusok szerint a műsor azzal normalizálta a kegyetlenséget, hogy viccként kezelte.
Flexible work schedules have been normalized in many offices.
Učební příklady
We should normalize asking for help.
Természetessé kellene tenni a segítségkérést.
The movie normalized bad behavior.
A film normalizálta a rossz viselkedést.
Častá chyba:
Do not usually use this to mean “make a person normal”; it is more often used about behavior, ideas, conditions, or conversations.
Význam
make socially accepted or ordinary
Kolokace
normalize behavior
|normalize violence
|normalize mental health discussions
|normalize talking about something
|normalize failure
|normalize flexible work
|normalize inequality
|normalize breastfeeding
|normalize disability
|normalize bad behavior
Synonyma
mainstream (emphasizes bringing something into common public culture)
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legitimize (suggests making something seem justified or acceptable)
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destigmatize (emphasizes removing shame or negative judgment)
Antonyma
stigmatize (to mark something as shameful or socially unacceptable)
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condemn (to strongly say that something is wrong)
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marginalize (to keep something or someone outside the accepted mainstream)
Témata
society
|culture
|media
|behavior
Definice
to make something seem normal or acceptable to people
To make an idea, behavior, condition, or way of life seem usual, acceptable, or no longer shocking.
Vzorec užití:
[something] normalizes; normalize [something]
After a week, the city's public transport began to normalize.
Egy hét után a város tömegközlekedése kezdett normalizálódni.
The treatment helped normalize her blood sugar levels.
A kezelés segített normalizálni a vércukorszintjét.
Oil prices normalized after the strike ended.
Učební příklady
My sleep schedule is normalizing.
Az alvási rendem kezd normalizálódni.
The medicine normalized his blood pressure.
A gyógyszer normalizálta a vérnyomását.
Častá chyba:
Say “the situation normalized” or “became normal,” not “became normalize.”
Význam
return to a normal condition
Kolokace
conditions normalize
|the situation normalizes
|normalize blood pressure
|normalize blood sugar
|normalize hormone levels
|normalize sleep patterns
|prices normalize
|markets normalize
|operations normalize
|traffic normalizes
Synonyma
stabilize (emphasizes becoming steady rather than specifically normal)
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regulate (emphasizes controlling something so it stays within a desired range)
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restore (emphasizes bringing something back to an earlier good state)
Antonyma
disrupt (to prevent normal operation or development)
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destabilize (to make something less steady or secure)
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worsen (to become or make something less healthy or less normal)
Témata
health
|daily_life
|economy
|systems
Definice
to become normal again, or make something become normal again
To return something to its usual, healthy, or expected state, or to return to that state.
Vzorec užití:
normalize [data/values/text] to [a scale/format/standard]
Before training the model, the team normalized all numerical features.
A modell betanítása előtt a csapat normalizálta az összes numerikus jellemzőt.
The app normalizes names and addresses so duplicate records are easier to find.
Az alkalmazás egységesíti a neveket és címeket, így könnyebb megtalálni a duplikált rekordokat.
Test scores were normalized to a 100-point scale.
Učební příklady
We normalized the data before comparing it.
Összehasonlítás előtt normalizáltuk az adatokat.
The scores were normalized to the same scale.
A pontszámokat ugyanarra a skálára normalizálták.
Častá chyba:
In statistics and computing, “normalize” and “standardize” can have specific different meanings depending on the method; check the context.
Význam
adjust to a standard format
Kolokace
normalize data
|normalize values
|normalize variables
|normalize scores
|normalize features
|normalize text
|normalize strings
|normalize audio levels
|normalize images
|normalize inputs
Synonyma
standardize (broader term for making things follow the same standard)
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scale (often means changing numerical values to a particular range)
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regularize (emphasizes making form or structure consistent)
Antonyma
denormalize (in computing, to deliberately reverse some normalization for performance or simplicity)
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leave unstandardized (to keep different formats, scales, or structures unchanged)
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distort (to change data in a way that makes it less accurate or representative)
Témata
technology
|data
|statistics
|computing
Definice
to change information or measurements into a standard form so they can be compared or used more easily
To adjust data, measurements, text, sound, images, or other material to a standard scale, format, or structure so it can be compared or processed consistently.