"normalise" meaning in English

See normalise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈnɔː.mə.laɪz/ [UK], /ˈnɔr.mə.laɪz/ [US] Audio: en-us-normalize.ogg [US], en-au-normalize.ogg [Australia] Forms: normalise [canonical], normalises [third-person, singular], normalised [past], normalised [past, participle], normalising [present, participle]
Etymology: normal + -ise Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|normal|ise}} normal + -ise Head templates: {{verb|normalis|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you normalise something, you make it normal or set it as a standard.
    Sense id: simple-normalise-en-verb-6TTvuV4x
  2. If you normalise a set of data, you adjust the values to a common scale.
    Sense id: simple-normalise-en-verb-VsIPeCtI Categories (other): Mathematics
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