standardised

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English

Adjective

standardised (not comparable)

  1. (British spelling) Designed in a standard manner or according to an official or accepted standard.
    • 1961 October, “The winter timetables of British Railways: Western Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 590:
      But the outstanding feature of the new timetable arrangement, additional to the standardised departure times, is the number of intermediate points, in addition to such principal cities as Bristol, Plymouth, Cardiff and Birmingham, that now have departures for Paddington at the same minutes past the hour throughout the day.
    • 2012, James Lambert, “Beyond Hobson-Jobson: A new lexicography for Indian English”, in World Englishes[1], page 18:
      The connection between dictionaries and standardised forms of language is undeniable, yet, at the same time, not well understood.

Verb

standardised

  1. simple past and past participle of standardise