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▸ noun: A rule that is imposed by regulations and/or socially enforced by members of a community.
▸ noun: (philosophy, computer science) A sentence with non-descriptive meaning, such as a command, permission, or prohibition.
▸ noun: (mathematics) A function which satisfies a particular set of formal conditions, created to generalize the notion of the length of a vector. Formally, a real-valued function on a vector space, generally denoted v↦|v| or v↦‖v‖, that satisfies the following properties:
▸ noun: if v ne 0 then ‖v‖ ne 0;
▸ noun: given a scalar k, ‖kv‖=|k|·‖v‖, where |k| is the absolute value of k;
▸ noun: given two vectors v,w, ‖v+w‖<‖v‖+‖w‖ (the triangle inequality).
▸ noun: (mathematics) Any of several generalizations of the above: a field norm, ideal norm, etc.
▸ noun: (algebra) An element of the image of some (generalized) norm, the element then said to be from the norm in question, or from the structure which gave rise to the norm.
▸ noun: (chess) A high level of performance in a chess tournament, several of which are required for a player to receive a title.
▸ verb: (mathematical analysis) To endow (a vector space, etc.) with a norm.
▸ noun: A diminutive of the male given name Norman
▸ noun: Initialism of naturally occurring radioactive materials.
▸ noun: (linguistics, countable) Initialism of nonmobile older rural male.
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