norm
noun
[ nɔːm ]
• something that is usual, typical, or standard.
• "strikes were the norm"
Similar:
standard,
usual,
normal,
typical,
average,
the rule,
predictable,
unexceptional,
par for the course,
what one would expect,
expected,
(only) to be expected,
Opposite:
the exception,
• the product of a complex number and its conjugate, equal to the sum of the squares of its real and imaginary components, or the positive square root of this sum.
norm
verb
• adjust (something) to conform to a norm.
Origin:
early 19th century: from Latin norma ‘precept, rule, carpenter's square’.
