The phrase "attempt to standardize" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing efforts to create uniformity or consistency in a particular process, system, or set of criteria.
Example: "The committee's attempt to standardize the procedures across all departments was met with mixed reactions."
Alternatives: "effort to unify" or "endeavor to normalize."
An attempt to standardize women's sizes would be impossible for a number of reasons.
The decisions have received some praise from analysts who welcome any attempt to standardize conceptions of proper accounting.
"Any attempt to standardize benefit designs tends to discourage competition and entry into the market, and limits choice," he said.
In 1867 Candolle called the first International Botanical Congress in Paris, which made a systematic attempt to standardize and decide nomenclatural practices in botany.
The commission's proposed law is part of an effort to integrate the union's market for financial services by 2005, but Mr. Bolkestein said it is not an attempt to standardize rules across the 15-member union.
Facebook Credits was an attempt to standardize the payments and checkout experience across all Facebook applications.
Perhaps the most successful attempt to standardize the development of common languagefor chemistry is the Chemical Markup Language (CML), developed by Murray-Rust andRzepa since 1995 [17 21].
In an attempt to standardize this, Petitcolas et al. [60] realized that many claims of robustness have been made in several papers without following the same criteria.
Again, we adjusted annual harvest data in an attempt to standardize the harvest to the modern boundaries of the Northern Region.
School districts that are concerned about low test scores and closing the distance in achievement between sub-groups of students may adopt more structured or scripted curriculums in an attempt to standardize teaching (Ede 2006).
This classification of bite marks in foodstuffs and inanimate objects has been recommended and, in fact, there seems to be no other attempt to standardize terminology for this type of evidence (Rivera-Mendoza et al. 2017).
