normal

1. 1

   According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern.

   • Organize the data into third normal form.
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   According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern.; Adhering to or being what is considered natural or regular in a particular field or context:

   • A number whose individual digits in a given base representation follow a uniform distribution is said to be simply normal.
   • A number that is normal for every base b ≥ 2 is said to be absolutely normal.
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   According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern.; Adhering to or being what is considered natural or regular in a particular field or context:

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   According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern.; Adhering to or being what is considered natural or regular in a particular field or context:

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   According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern.; Adhering to or being what is considered natural or regular in a particular field or context:usually

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   According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern.; Adhering to or being what is considered natural or regular in a particular field or context:

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   According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern.; Adhering to or being what is considered natural or regular in a particular field or context:

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   According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern.; Adhering to or being what is considered natural or regular in a particular field or context:

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   According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern.; Adhering to or being what is considered natural or regular in a particular field or context:

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    According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern.; Adhering to or being what is considered natural or regular in a particular field or context:

syn. average · medial · basic · bog-standard · common · commonplace · common-and-garden · common-or-garden · congruent · consistent · conventional · customary

ant. conspicuous · different · egregious · exceptional · historic · interesting · memorable · notable

1. 1

   A line or vector that is perpendicular to another line, surface, or plane.countable

2. 2

   A person who is healthy, normal, as opposed to one who is morbid.countable

   • Subjects were grouped as Group 1 and Group 2 according to VAI, and normals, overweights and obeses according to BMI.
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   A person who is normal, who fits into mainstream society, as opposed to those who live alternative lifestyles.countableslang

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   The usual state.countableuncountable

   • I was quite ill for a while, but latterly seem to have returned to normal.
   • His workload is now back to normal.

syn. mainstreamer