📖 Definitions of "Norms"
noun
- 1
That which is normal or typical.
"Unemployment is the norm in this part of the country."
- 2
A rule that is enforced by members of a community.
"Not eating your children is just one of those societal norms."
- 3
A sentence with non-descriptive meaning, such as a command, permission or prohibition.
- 4
A function, generally denoted v\mapsto\left|v\right| or v\mapsto\left\|v\right\|, that maps vectors to non-negative scalars and has the following properties:
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Norms"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| averagenoun | (statistics) Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode. |
| arrangementsnoun | The act of arranging. |
| basesnoun | Something from which other things extend; a foundation. |
| benchmarksnoun | A standard by which something is evaluated or measured. |
| codenoun | (programming, uncountable) Instructions for a computer, written in a programming language; the input of a translator, an interpreter or a browser, namely: source code, machine code, bytecode. |
| codesnoun | A diminutive of the male given name Cody. |
| conventionsnoun | A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom. |
| criterianoun | (nonstandard, proscribed) A single criterion. |
| customsnoun | (in the plural) The duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods. |
| disciplinesnoun | A controlled behaviour; self-control. |
| enactmentsnoun | (law) The act of making (a bill) into law. |
| eqsnoun | Abbreviation of environmental quality standard. |
| governingnoun | the act of governing; exercising authority |
| guidancenoun | Advice or counselling on some topic. |
| guidelinenoun | A non-specific rule or principle that provides direction to action or behaviour. |
| guidelinesnoun | A non-specific rule or principle that provides direction to action or behaviour. |
| instrumentsnoun | A device used to produce music. |
| ipsasnoun | — |
| lawnoun | (usually with "the") The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities. |
| lawsnoun | (US, slang, street slang, uncommon) The police. |
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