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- Dictionarynormal/ˈnɔːml/
adjective
- 1. conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected: "it's quite normal for puppies to bolt their food" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of a line, ray, or other linear feature) intersecting a given line or surface at right angles: technical "a single plane of symmetry with a diad axis normal to it"
noun
- 1. the usual, typical, or expected state or condition: "her temperature was above normal"
- 2. a line at right angles to a given line or surface: technical "the view is along the normal to the surface"
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adjective. uk / ˈnɔː.məl / us / ˈnɔːr.məl / Add to word list. A2. ordinary or usual; the same as would be expected: a normal working day. Lively behaviour is normal for a four-year-old child. It's normal for couples to argue now and then. They were selling the goods at half the normal cost.
The meaning of NORMAL is conforming to a type, standard, or regular pattern : characterized by that which is considered usual, typical, or routine. How to use normal in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Normal.
Normal definition: conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural. . See examples of NORMAL used in a sentence.
adjective. us / ˈnɔːr.məl / uk / ˈnɔː.məl / Add to word list. A2. ordinary or usual; the same as would be expected: a normal working day. Lively behavior is normal for a four-year-old child. It's normal for couples to argue now and then. They were selling the goods at half the normal cost.
If something conforms to a general pattern, standard, or average, we describe it as normal, but of course that standard can change over time. What's normal today may be "abnormal" in the future.
Something that is normal is usual and ordinary, and in accordance with what people expect. Her height and weight are normal for her age. American English : normal / ˈnɔrməl /
Definition of normal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Normal definition: Conforming with, adhering to, or constituting a norm, standard, pattern, level, or type; typical.
That's a fairly normal weight for someone of your height. Now that trains are running again things are back to normal. Fewer examples. It's normal to feel a little apprehension before starting a new job. Sue is a normal healthy child. It's normal to fear the unknown.
nor•mal (nôr′ məl), adj. conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural. serving to establish a standard. Psychiatry. approximately average in any psychological trait, as intelligence, personality, or emotional adjustment.