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norm
noun
the
usual
or
expected
standard
of
behaviour
,
situation
,
or
amount
•
In
many
cities
,
riding
a
bike
to
work
is
now
the
norm
.
In
many
cities
,
riding
a
bike
to
work
is
now
the
norm
.
•
The
teacher
explained
that
asking
questions
during
class
was
the
norm
and
encouraged
everyone
to
speak
up
.
The
teacher
explained
that
asking
questions
during
class
was
the
norm
and
encouraged
everyone
to
speak
up
.
From
Latin
norma
“
carpenter
’
s
square
,
rule
”,
later
“
standard
,
pattern
”.
noun
a
rule
or
expectation
that
guides
how
people
should
behave
in
a
particular
group
or
society
•
In
that
culture
,
removing
your
shoes
before
entering
a
house
is
a
common
social
norm
.
In
that
culture
,
removing
your
shoes
before
entering
a
house
is
a
common
social
norm
.
•
Whispering
in
libraries
is
a
norm
that
helps
everyone
concentrate
.
Whispering
in
libraries
is
a
norm
that
helps
everyone
concentrate
.
noun
in
mathematics
,
a
function
that
gives
the
length
or
size
of
a
vector
,
matrix
,
or
other
mathematical
object
•
The
professor
asked
the
students
to
calculate
the
Euclidean
norm
of
the
vector
.
The
professor
asked
the
students
to
calculate
the
Euclidean
norm
of
the
vector
.
•
Software
engineers
often
normalize
data
by
dividing
by
the
norm
of
each
vector
.
Software
engineers
often
normalize
data
by
dividing
by
the
norm
of
each
vector
.
normal
adjective
usual
,
typical
,
or
expected
and
not
strange
•
After
a
week
of
rain
,
it
felt
normal
to
see
the
sun
again
.
After
a
week
of
rain
,
it
felt
normal
to
see
the
sun
again
.
•
In
this
restaurant
,
waiting
ten
minutes
for
your
food
is
perfectly
normal
.
In
this
restaurant
,
waiting
ten
minutes
for
your
food
is
perfectly
normal
.
From
Latin
“
normalis
”,
meaning
"
made
according
to
a
carpenter
’
s
square
,
regular
,
usual
".
noun
the
usual
or
expected
state
of
things
•
After
months
of
repairs
,
the
town
finally
returned
to
normal
.
After
months
of
repairs
,
the
town
finally
returned
to
normal
.
•
For
her
,
waking
up
at
5
a
.
m
.
is
the
normal
,
not
the
exception
.
For
her
,
waking
up
at
5
a
.
m
.
is
the
normal
,
not
the
exception
.
Noun
developed
in
the
late
1800s
from
the
adjective
"
normal
".
normally
adverb
usually
or
in
most
situations
•
We
normally
eat
dinner
at
six
o'clock
.
We
normally
eat
dinner
at
six
o'clock
.
•
It
normally
takes
me
half
an
hour
to
walk
to
work
.
It
normally
takes
me
half
an
hour
to
walk
to
work
.
adverb
in
a
regular
,
healthy
,
or
proper
way
•
After
the
repair
,
the
machine
is
functioning
normally
again
.
After
the
repair
,
the
machine
is
functioning
normally
again
.
•
She
could
not
breathe
normally
after
running
up
the
stairs
.
She
could
not
breathe
normally
after
running
up
the
stairs
.
enormous
adjective
extremely
large
in
physical
size
,
amount
,
or
number
.
•
The
blue
whale
is
an
enormous
animal
,
stretching
longer
than
a
city
bus
.
The
blue
whale
is
an
enormous
animal
,
stretching
longer
than
a
city
bus
.
•
They
ordered
an
enormous
pizza
that
barely
fit
through
the
doorway
when
it
was
delivered
.
They
ordered
an
enormous
pizza
that
barely
fit
through
the
doorway
when
it
was
delivered
.
From
Late
Latin
enormis
meaning
‘
irregular
,
huge
’,
from
Latin
e-
‘
out
of
’
+
norm-
‘
rule
,
pattern
’.
The
sense
of
‘
very
large
’
developed
in
English
during
the
16th
century
.
adjective
very
great
in
degree
,
intensity
,
or
importance
.
•
She
felt
an
enormous
relief
when
the
exam
was
finally
over
.
She
felt
an
enormous
relief
when
the
exam
was
finally
over
.
•
The
scientist
’
s
discovery
had
an
enormous
impact
on
medical
research
.
The
scientist
’
s
discovery
had
an
enormous
impact
on
medical
research
.
From
Late
Latin
enormis
meaning
‘
irregular
,
huge
’,
later
used
figuratively
for
anything
out
of
the
ordinary
or
exceedingly
great
.
