normalise
B2CEFR level
45/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
Medicine verb
To reassure someone that their experience is common and to be expected rather than abnormal.
I'll normalise the fact that many people feel tearful for a few days after surgery.
Business verb
To adjust reported figures to strip out one-off items so underlying performance is comparable.
Before applying the multiple, the analyst normalised earnings for the litigation charge and the property gain.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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