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“Standardization” or “Standardisation”

Standardization is predominantly used in American (US) English (en-US) while standardisation is predominantly used in British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

Usage by country

Where each spelling is used

Of the 12 countries below, 7 prefer “standardization” and 4 prefer “standardisation”. Usage levels are out of 100; the more common spelling in each country is in bold.

Usage level out of 100 (if available).
Country standardization standardisation Preference
United States 98 2 “standardization”
United Kingdom 30 70 “standardisation”
India 79 21 “standardization”
Philippines 99 1 “standardization”
Canada 87 13 “standardization”
Australia 38 62 “standardisation”
Liberia 0 0 Not enough data
Ireland 41 59 “standardisation”
New Zealand 47 53 “standardisation”
Jamaica 100 0 “standardization”
Trinidad & Tobago 79 21 “standardization”
Guyana 100 0 “standardization”
Usage

Examples in context

Real sentences for each spelling. Hover an example to copy it.

“standardization”

  • …for EUR/EPAL, created a separate standardization body.
  • …to international conferences, meetings and standardization activities.
  • …one-up to assembly lines and standardization.
  • …Electromechanical Components for Electronic Equipment Standardization Technical Committee IEC/TC48
  • The German Institute for Standardization publishes a standard for pH…
  • …BSI document "Principles of PAS standardization"
  • …of the Hellenic Organization for Standardization.
  • …a determined advocate of architectural standardization, from mass-producing Metro station edicules…
  • …ISO, the International Organization for Standardization, and its official website is…
  • …technology of mechanical engineering and standardization.

“standardisation”

  • …by the European Committee for Standardisation, CEN.
  • …documents and contracts to ensure standardisation and interoperability
  • The standardisation process typically requires a complete…
  • NATO standardisation
  • …Eastern) started some form of standardisation with the Y Class locomotives,…
  • …an "84-vortex lattice before the standardisation of the 126-lattice" (p. 4).
  • …DisGeNET are the data integration, standardisation and a fine-grained tracking of…
  • …Jersey, he participated the worldwide standardisation for equipment integrity.
  • …of the Adelaide to Melbourne standardisation project.
  • …not to neutralize it through standardisation.

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