norm
noun
1 norm
A standard or model or pattern regarded as typical.
Roget 697:
precept,
direction,
instruction,
charge;
prescript,
prescription;
recipe,
receipt;
golden rule;
maxim
etc.
496.
rule,
canon,
law,
code,
corpus juris [Lat.],
lex scripta [Lat.],
act,
statute,
rubric,
stage direction,
regulation;
form,
formula,
formulary;
technicality;
canon law;
norm.
order
etc.
(command)
741.
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Dutch: criterium, graadmeter, maatstaf, norm, normering, standaard
Polish: norma
2 norm
A statistic describing the location of a distribution:
— It set the norm for American homes.
synonym: average.
Dutch: gemiddelde
Polish: średnia
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