Definition of norms Norms

/nɔˈɹmz/ - [normz] -

We found 3 definitions of norms from 2 different sources.

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What does norms mean?

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  • norms (Noun)
    Plural of norm.

Part of speech

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  • norms, noun, plural of norm.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: norms

norm - a standard or model or pattern regarded as typical; "the current middle-class norm of two children per family"
norm - a statistic describing the location of a distribution; "it set the norm for American homes"
  average
  statistic a datum that can be represented numerically
  statistics a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
  age norm the average age at which particular performances are expected to appear
  modal value, mode the most frequent value of a random variable
  median, median value the value below which 50% of the cases fall
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • norm (Noun)
    That which is regarded as normal or typical.
  • norm (Noun)
    A rule that is enforced by members of a community.
  • norm (Noun)
    A function, generally denoted or , that maps vectors to non-negative scalars and has the following properties.
  • norm (Noun)
    If v\ne0 then \ne0.
  • norm (Noun)
    Given a scalar k, , where is the absolute value of k.
  • norm (Noun)
    Given two vectors v,w, the triangle inequality .
  • norm (Verb)
    To endow a vector space , etc with a norm.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • norm (a.)
    A rule or authoritative standard; a model; a type.
  • norm (a.)
    A typical, structural unit; a type.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • norm
    An established standard, guide, or regulation.
  • norm
    The most common and popular way of thinking among a population.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • norm
    norm, n. a rule: a pattern: an authoritative standard: a type or typical unit.—n. Nor′ma, a rule, model: a square for measuring right angles.—adj. Nor′mal, according to rule: regular: exact: perpendicular.—n. a perpendicular.—ns. Normalisā′tion, Normal′ity.—v.t. Nor′malise.—adv. Nor′mally.—adj. Nor′mative, establishing a standard.—Normal school, a training-college for teachers in the practice of their profession. [L. norma, a rule.]

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  • One common understanding of norm is: something that is regarded as normal or typical.

    Norms may refer to Norms Restaurants, a chain of restaurants in Southern California.

Part of speech

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  • norm, noun, singular of norms.

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