normal

Forms

1.According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern.
- Organize the data into third normal form.
- A number that is normal for every base b ≥ 2 is said to be absolutely normal.
- A number whose individual digits in a given base representation follow a uniform distribution is said to be simply normal.
2.Usual, healthy; not sick or ill or unlike oneself.
- I wrote a 30-page analysis of the show’s villain because I’m very normal about them.
- John is feeling normal again.
3.Teaching teachers how to teach; teaching teachers the norms of education.
- My grandmother attended Mankato State Normal School; my grandfather attended Illinois State Normal University.
4.Of, relating to, or being a solution containing one equivalent weight of solute per litre of solution.

1.A line or vector that is perpendicular to another line, surface, or plane.
2.The usual state.
- Heavy workload is the new normal.
- His workload is now back to normal.
- I was quite ill for a while, but latterly seem to have returned to normal.
3.A person who is healthy, normal, as opposed to one who is morbid.
- Subjects were grouped as Group 1 and Group 2 according to VAI, and normals, overweights and obeses according to BMI.
4.A person who is normal, who fits into mainstream society, as opposed to those who live alternative lifestyles.(slang)

Common· #1178

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃-

Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti

Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱétider.

Proto-Hellenic *gignṓskō

Ancient Greek γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō)

Proto-Indo-European *-mṓ

Ancient Greek -μων (-mōn)

Ancient Greek γνώμων (gnṓmōn)bor.

Etruscanbor.?

Latin norma