Regularize

usgb/ˈreɡjələraɪz/
verb

To make something follow a rule, pattern, or standard.

The government decided to regularize the tax system to avoid complications.
Visual representation of "regularize" - To make something follow a rule, pattern, or standard

Often appears as...

  • regularize the system
  • regularize the process
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Pattern Enforcement

Use 'regularize' to describe making something consistent with a pattern.

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They sought to regularize product quality across all factories.
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Establishing Standards

It implies establishing or adhering to accepted standards or conventions.

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The new laws will regularize trading practices in the industry.
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Systematic Approach

Often signals a systematic approach to sorting out a situation.

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They needed to regularize the data collection method to improve accuracy.
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