Normal Definition

nôrməl
normals
adjective
Conforming with or constituting an accepted standard, model, or pattern; esp., corresponding to the median or average of a large group in type, appearance, achievement, function, development, etc.; natural; usual; standard; regular.
Webster's New World
Functioning or occurring in a natural way; lacking observable abnormalities or deficiencies.
American Heritage Medicine
Occurring naturally.
Normal immunity.
Webster's New World
Designating or of a salt formed by replacing all the replaceable hydrogen of an acid with a metal or metals.
Webster's New World
Designating or of a solution which contains an amount of the dissolved substance chemically equivalent to one gram atom of hydrogen per liter of solution.
Webster's New World
noun
normals
Anything normal.
Webster's New World
The usual state, amount, degree, etc.; esp., the median or average.
Webster's New World
A perpendicular; esp., a perpendicular to a line tangent to a curve, at its point of tangency.
Webster's New World

(slang) A person who is normal, who fits into mainstream society, as opposed to those who live alternative lifestyles.

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normal
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normals

Origin of Normal

  • Middle English from Late Latin normālis from Latin made according to the square from norma carpenter's square gnō- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin normālis.

    From Wiktionary

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