DEMOCRATIZING Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

democratizing

verb

present participle of democratize

as in standardizing

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Modular’s cost claims in comparison to CUDA need independent validation, and smart buyers will pilot real workloads on at least two kinds of hardware and measure cost, speed and engineering effort before standardizing on anything.

— Patrick Moorhead, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
The Linux Foundation’s Tokenomics Foundation—focused on standardizing how companies measure and manage AI token costs and connect them to business value—officially launches today, backed by about 30 initial members.

— Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of standardizing

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The impasse leaves Washington treating its naval presence as a permanent fixture guaranteeing access, while Tehran treats that same presence as the primary obstacle to normalizing traffic.

— Chloe Taylor,Anniek Bao, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2026
Flight operations are normalizing as weather clears on Tuesday.

— Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of normalizing

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Various claims are made that since generative AI is based on statistically homogenizing human knowledge, the result will be that humans will follow suit.

— Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
The first book was published the same year as Serial debuted, kicking off our burgeoning obsession with true crime and our tendency to romanticize the male perpetrators while often homogenizing their overwhelmingly female victims into cautionary tales.

— Scarlett Harris, Time, 11 June 2026

Definition of homogenizing

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Driven by blunt ideology rather than the reality of balancing harms, Font and Putnam-Hornstein advance a flawed and damaging premise that child safety requires normalizing and regularizing family separation.

— Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
In her conversations with small-business owners, Higgins learned that some have been forced to reduce staff or lay off employees because several of their workers were TPS beneficiaries or were in the process of regularizing their paperwork.

— Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025

Definition of regularizing

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