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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. methodology
  3. metrology
  4. standardization

Preferred term

standardization

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A process to remove the effects of differences or other confounding variables in order to establish uniform criteria by which values, practices, performance, etc. may be measured and compared.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Concept scheme: NALT Full

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • standardisation

Source

  • Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN)

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/137379

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