Canonization

Canonization (from Greek κανών, kanón , “rod, measuring stick, guide line”, from Latin canon , “yardstick, fixed order”) means general

• the adoption of authoritative writings in the curriculum of a scientific direction , going back to the Alexandrian literary scholars, who called their compilations of exemplary authors and works canons

in math

• Canonization (mathematics) , the conversion of an equation into a standardized (canonical) form.

in computer science

• Canonization (computer science) , the transfer of a data structure into a standardized (canonical) form.

in Christianity

• the adoption of authoritative writings in the Bible canon .
• the canonization of a blessed person.
• Synonymous with canonization in general

See also

Wiktionary: Canonization  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

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