Comparative for typical or expected of something or someone
“It was normal for him to go for a walk in the evenings.”
Comparative for having the typical qualities associated with a particular group or kind
“I wouldn't say she's more or less intelligent for her age. I would say she's normal.”
Comparative for having healthy and sound mental faculties
“These incoherent ramblings are not the words of a normal person.”
(geometry) Comparative for perpendicular to a tangent of a curve or derivative of a surface
“The interior normal vector of an ideal perfect sphere will always point toward the center.”
(mathematics, statistics) Comparative for adhering to or being what is considered regular in a particular field
“The normal values of comet length distribution were used in a one-way analysis of variance test.”
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