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Standardization of Measurements

Standardization of measurements involves establishing consistent units and methods so that measurements are reliable and results can be compared universally. It ensures that a kilogram, meter, or liter means the same everywhere, enabling effective communication, trade, and scientific research. Without standardization, measurements could vary significantly across different regions or instruments, leading to confusion or errors. It provides a common reference point, ensuring accuracy and fairness in transactions, engineering, and scientific work globally.