normative

Modifying Another Word

• not: The first thing to say is: narrative is not normative.
• only: The English version of this specification is the only normative version.
• essentially: There can be recourse, that is, to logical or conceptual relations of an essentially normative kind.
• very: Recent debates about intellectual property rights have been marked by a spurt of critiques aimed at the very normative basis of intellectual property.
• also: These models correspond in some part to actual societies, past or present, but are also normative in character.
• intrinsically: However, the fact that I have promised to do something is intrinsically normative.

Adjective modifier

• a.1: A References A.1 Normative References IETF RFC 2119 RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels.

Modifies a noun

• masculinity: Indeed, normative masculinity depended upon outsiders to define itself.
• reputation: The communication of normative reputation helped the giver focus its generosity on those most likely to be reciprocal in the future.
• ethic: One might defend Keown by saying that he is engaged in normative ethics.
• notion: On standard utilitarian accounts, the notion of the good is taken to be the single basic normative notion.
• economics: Normative economics means to include value judgments in our reasoning.
• theory: What, then, finally, is normative theory?

Used with adjective complement

• become: However, questions arise when it becomes normative for the life and ministry of the church in general.
• consider: Also, you say that the use of various gifts shouldn't be considered normative to evangelism.
• make: Man's separation from God and his present condition are basically traced to God Himself and not to man, and are made normative.

Preposition: in

• way: It's not even from ADL itself, so it is not normative in any way.