standardisation vs adjustment

adjustment vs standardisation

standardisation and adjustment both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
standardisation	Yes	No	No	No
adjustment	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, adjustment is a hyponym of standardisation; that is, adjustment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than standardisation:

standardisation: the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument
adjustment: the act of adjusting something to match a standard

Other hyponyms of standardisation include tuning, readjustment, registration.

standardisation (noun)	adjustment (noun)
the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument	the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
the imposition of standards or regulations	the act of adjusting something to match a standard
the condition in which a standard has been successfully established	making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
	an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
	the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)

Difference between standardisation and adjustment

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