standardized
adjective
stan·dard·ized
ˈstan-dər-ˌdīzd 
: brought into conformity with a standard : done or produced in a standard, consistent way
standardized tests
High-volume, scientifically managed industry, producing standardized goods, generated vast economies of scale and levels of wealth unparalleled in history.—
Robert B. Reich
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With standardized engines like the Ilmor Engineering NT1 V8, the barriers to entry are lower.
—Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 23 Feb. 2025
No longer does each manufacturer develop and build its own engines; each team must use a standardized engine built by Ilmor that helps reduce costs.
—Jordan Bianchi, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
While probationary employees have fewer protections, there could still be challenges as poor performance was repeatedly cited as a standardized reason for termination—which is expected to lead to appeals.
—Katharina Buchholz, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Having more objective and standardized processes can reduce the risk of unfair or discriminatory compensation, disciplinary action, or termination.
—Abdallah Fayyad, Vox, 18 Feb. 2025
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Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 23 Feb. 2025
No longer does each manufacturer develop and build its own engines; each team must use a standardized engine built by Ilmor that helps reduce costs.
—Jordan Bianchi, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
While probationary employees have fewer protections, there could still be challenges as poor performance was repeatedly cited as a standardized reason for termination—which is expected to lead to appeals.
—Katharina Buchholz, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Having more objective and standardized processes can reduce the risk of unfair or discriminatory compensation, disciplinary action, or termination.
—Abdallah Fayyad, Vox, 18 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for standardized
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“Standardized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/standardized. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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