regularization love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act or process of regularizing, or making regular; the state of being made regular.

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  • noun The act of making regular, of regularizing.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular
  • noun the condition of having been made regular (or more regular)

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Examples

  • WIAN: Those demands are what he calls the regularization of Mexican undocumented workers in the United States, a temporary worker program, an increase in the number of visas for Mexicans, better economic development of the border region and proper human rights for migrants.

    CNN Transcript Jan 18, 2005 2005

  • If this documentation of an increasing orderliness or regularization is considered as a part of the developing standards in the presentation of information, it was a standard that would serve both authors and readers.

    The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

  • Johnny is one of the 25 workers of the ABS-CBN internal job market (IJM) who found themselves jobless days after ABC-CBN chairman Gabby Lopez issued a deadline for the workers to accept the so-called regularization scheme.

    Bulatlat 2010

  • Panizales believes the management's offer for the so-called regularization aims to diminish their union membership.

    Bulatlat 2010

  • Overlinking is often due to writers who believe that the text is improved by any addition of links, and who seem to have a "regularization" obsession - that all words which are the same, should appear the same.

    Archive 2007-01-01 Cliff Pickover 2007

  • Overlinking is often due to writers who believe that the text is improved by any addition of links, and who seem to have a "regularization" obsession - that all words which are the same, should appear the same.

    Overlinking Cliff Pickover 2007

  • The problem is that Fox and Bush have different ideas of what "regularization" means.

    Crossing The Next Frontier 2007

  • Lawmakers have proposed everything from more walls along segments of the Mexican border and more Border Patrol agents, to a guest-worker program and "regularization" of undocumented workers.

    Breaking Out of the Box 2007

  • Bush insiders first floated the idea of "regularization" for 3 million Mexicans.

    Como Se Dice 'Realignment'? 2007

  • He is already talking about "regularization" new code for amnesty.

    Home/News 2010

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