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- DictionaryNor·mal/ˈnôrm(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected: "it's quite normal for puppies to bolt their food"
- 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, average, or typical 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"
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.
See Definitions and Examples ». Synonyms for NORMAL: ordinary, usual, average, typical, routine, commonplace, common, standard; Antonyms of NORMAL: abnormal, unusual, extraordinary, strange, odd, exceptional, peculiar, curious.
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. The temperature was above/below normal for the time of year.
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.
noun. the standard or the common type. the usual state, amount, level, etc., especially the average or mean: Production may fall below normal. Mathematics. a perpendicular line or plane, especially one perpendicular to a tangent line of a curve, or a tangent plane of a surface, at the point of contact.
Definition of normal – Learner’s Dictionary. normal. adjective. uk / ˈnɔːm ə l / us. Add to word list. A2. usual, ordinary, and expected: to lead a normal life. It's perfectly normal to feel some degree of stress at work. It's normal for couples to argue now and then. That's a fairly normal weight for someone of your height.
adjective. conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal. “ normal diplomatic relations”. “ normal working hours”. “ normal word order”. “ normal curiosity”. “the normal course of events”. synonyms: average, mean.
adjective. /ˈnɔrml/ typical, usual, or ordinary; what you would expect perfectly (= completely) normal Her temperature is normal. It's normal to feel tired after such a long trip. Divorce is complicated enough in normal circumstances, but this situation is even worse. Under normal circumstances, I would say “yes.”
/ˈnɔːml/ /ˈnɔːrml/ Idioms. typical, usual or ordinary; what you would expect. quite/perfectly (= completely) normal. Her temperature is normal. They are just quiet, normal people. it is normal (for somebody) to do something It's normal to feel tired after such a long trip. It is now regarded as normal for women to work outside the home.
3 days ago · 1. adjective. Something that is normal is usual and ordinary, and is what people expect . He has occasional injections to maintain his good health but otherwise he lives a normal life. The two countries resumed normal diplomatic relations. Some of the shops were closed but that's quite normal for a Thursday afternoon. [ + for]
