Definition of normative Normative
/nɔˈɹmʌtɪv/ - [normutiv] - nor•ma•tive
We found 4 definitions of normative from 3 different sources.
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What does normative mean?
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| normative - relating to or dealing with norms; "normative discipline"; "normative samples" | ||
| normative - pertaining to giving directives or rules; "prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage" | ||
| prescriptive | ||
| grammar the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) | ||
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normative
Refers to value judgments as to "what ought to be," in contrast to positive which is about "what is."
