harmonization
Britishnoun
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the act of harmonizing
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a system, particularly used in the EU, whereby the blue-collar workers and the white-collar workers in an organization have similar status and any former differences in terms and conditions of employment are levelled up
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"It lays the foundation for future discussions on the ethical deployment of AI, the importance of clinician education, and the harmonization of this new technology with existing practices to optimize patient care."
From Science Daily • May 13, 2024
Similarly, the independent generation of gene lists by multiple expert groups will increase the rigor of condition selection processes by identifying areas of international consensus and opportunities for harmonization.
From Scientific American • Nov. 13, 2023
“This type of regional harmonization makes a lot of sense,” Ms. Goodman said, “because the Middle East and gulf are far more suited to tech-based — rather than nature-based — environmental solutions” to climate change.
From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2023
Knowles, however, cautioned that this grant program is not meant to completely cover those costs, known as harmonization.
From Washington Times • Dec. 20, 2020
One point must be very distinctly understood, namely, that what we call harmonization of a melody cannot be admitted as forming any part of folk song.
From Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University by Baltzell, W. J. (Winton James)
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