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Meaning of normalise | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of normalize.

UK, alt-of, nonstandard

Equivalents

日本語 正規化
Українська нормалізувати

Examples

“Secondly, there is a tendency to undertranslate, viz. to normalise by generalising, to understate, in all translation but particularly in literary translation.”
“While in most cases salivary cortisol concentration is normalised within a two-week period after delivery, an abnormal adjustment to this state may result in a persistent HPA-axis suppression and hypocortisolemia, which is believed to increase the susceptibility to PPD.”
““It is clear from our review that criminalisation of sex work normalises violence and reinforces gender, racial, economic and other inequalities.”
“For all that her character has been created in the interests of reassuring the audience and normalising and straightwashing the story, she has an excellent moment in the climactic scene when Hogancamp declares his feelings for her.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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