[f. STANDARDIZE v. + -ER1.]
a. One who standardizes. b. An apparatus for standardizing.
1889. Lond., Edin. & Dublin Philos. Mag., Feb., 86. The absolute values of the polarization … should of course have been identical, but according to the standardizer they were always markedly different.
[1884. Times, 14 Aug., 3/2. A serious error in analysis might lead to greater variations in strength than the pre-standardizers ever dreamt of.]
