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norm

/nɔːm/

/nɔrm/

normnoun

norms

/nɔːm/

/nɔrm/

Translations

норма

The norm for this type of work is eight hours a day.

Норма для этого типа работы составляет восемь часов в день.

стандарт

The new safety standard has become the norm in the industry.

Новый стандарт безопасности стал нормой в отрасли.

Additional translations

Definitions

A standard or pattern, especially of social behavior, that is typical or expected within a particular society or group.

In many cultures, it is a norm to greet people with a handshake.

A required standard; a level of achievement or performance that is considered typical or average.

The test scores were compared to the national norm to assess student performance.

A mathematical concept referring to a function that assigns a strictly positive length or size to each vector in a vector space, except for the zero vector.

The Euclidean norm of a vector is calculated by taking the square root of the sum of the squares of its components.

Synonyms

normverb

normed

Past Simple

normed

Past Participle

norming

Gerund

Definitions

To establish or calculate norms for; to normalize data or performance.

Statisticians normed the test results to a mean of 100.

Synonyms

normadjective

/nɔːm/

/nɔrm/

Attributive use before another noun to indicate relation to norms.

Definitions

Relating to or based on norms, especially standardized values used for comparison.

Researchers calculated norm scores for each age group.

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