Usually means: Standard or typical pattern; expectation.
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  1. norm, the norm: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. norm, norm, the norm: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Norm, norm: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. norm, norm: Collins English Dictionary
  5. norm: Vocabulary.com
  6. Norm, norm: Wordnik
  7. norm, the norm: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. NORM, Norm, norm: Wiktionary
  9. norm: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. norm: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. norm: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. norm, norm: Dictionary.com
  13. norm: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. norm: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. NORM, Norm (TV series), Norm (abelian group), Norm (artificial intelligence), Norm (chess), Norm (given name), Norm (graphic design group), Norm (group), Norm (mathematics), Norm (philosophy), Norm (social), Norm (sociology), Norm, The Norm (comic strip): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Norm: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. norm: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. norm: Rhymezone
  19. Norm (f), norm, norm (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. NORM: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  21. norm: Free Dictionary
  22. norm: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Norm, norm: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. Literary Criticism (No longer online)
  2. norm-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

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  3. norm: Legal dictionary
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Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. norm: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Norm: Cybernetics and Systems
  3. Norm (mathematics), norm: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. norm, norm(o)-: Medical dictionary

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Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. A Glossary of Mathematical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Norm: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
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  4. -norm, norm, norm, norm: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  5. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)
  6. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. norm: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. norm: Urban Dictionary

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  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  That which is normal or typical.
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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