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Meaning of denormalize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. To add redundancy to (a database schema), the opposite of normalization, typically in order to optimize its performance.
    transitive
  2. To make no longer normal; to treat or regard as different or unusual.
    transitive

Examples

“Some developers regularly denormalize portions of the database in an attempt to improve performance.”
“One question these scenes pose for cultural theory is whether such depictions denaturalize rape and denormalize masculinist pleasure in viewing sexual violence.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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