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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 811 COCA: 1217

normal

1 normal /ˈnoɚməl/ adjective
1 normal
/ˈnoɚməl/
adjective
Learner's definition of NORMAL
[more normal; most normal]
: usual or ordinary : not strange正常的;平常的;通常的
: mentally and physically healthy(身心)健康的

— normally

adverb
2 normal /ˈnoɚməl/ noun
2 normal
/ˈnoɚməl/
noun
Learner's definition of NORMAL
[noncount]
: the usual or expected state, level, amount, etc.通常标准;正常量;正常水平
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 811 COCA: 1217

normal

1 of 2

adjective

nor·​mal ˈnȯr-məl How to pronounce normal (audio)
1
a
: conforming to a type, standard, or regular pattern : characterized by that which is considered usual, typical, or routine
normal working hours
under normal circumstances
It was just a normal, average day.
He had a normal childhood.
Their reaction to the news was normal and expected.
The noise made it impossible to carry on a normal conversation.
Challenges are a normal part of life; remind yourself of that—and keep going. Gabrielle Gayagoy
b
: according with, constituting, or not deviating from a norm, rule, procedure, or principle
The normal spelling rule is "i before e, except after c."
They filed the paperwork in the normal way.
The plane was able to make a normal approach and landing.
… is your home office either your principal place of work or a place where you meet with customers or clients in the normal course of business? Rosalind Resnick and Susie Archer
2
: occurring naturally
normal immunity
Cornell researchers showed that monarch butterflies that fed on leaves dusted with pollen from this [genetically] modified corn grew less and had higher mortality than larvae that fed on leaves dusted with normal pollen. Russell Schoch
3
a
: approximating the statistical average or norm
The west coast had normal rainfall for the season.
normal scores for the tenth grade algebra exam
a country's normal death rate
Their insulin and blood sugar levels are within normal range. Moises Velasquez-Manoff
b
: generally free from physical or mental impairment or dysfunction : exhibiting or marked by healthy or sound functioning
normal reflexes
Fifteen normal subjects and 40 asthmatics of variable severity were studied. J. Bousquet et al.
However, my experience is that there are many, many normal people with no psychiatric illness who have music playing in their head almost all the time or all the time. Keith W. Roach
c
: not exhibiting defect or irregularity
normal and malignant cells
a normal heart
d
: within a range considered safe, healthy, or optimal
normal blood pressure
normal lab tests
4
a
of a solution : having a concentration of one gram equivalent of solute per liter
b
: containing neither basic hydroxyl nor acid hydrogen
normal silver phosphate
c
: not associated
normal molecules
d
: having a straight-chain structure
normal butyl alcohol
5
: perpendicular
especially : perpendicular to a tangent (see tangent entry 1 sense 3) at a point of tangency
6
of a subgroup : having the property that every coset produced by operating on the left by a given element is equal to the coset produced by operating on the right by the same element
7
: relating to, involving, or being a normal curve or normal distribution
normal approximation to the binomial distribution
8
of a matrix : having the property of commutativity under multiplication by the transpose of the matrix (see matrix sense 5a) each of whose elements is a conjugate (see conjugate entry 1 sense 2b) complex number with respect to the corresponding element of the given matrix
normality noun
normally adverb

normal

2 of 2

noun

1
: a form or state regarded as the norm : standard
2
: one that is normal
3
a
: a normal line
b
: the portion of a normal line to a plane curve between the curve and the x-axis
Choose the Right Synonym for normal

regular, normal, typical, natural mean being of the sort or kind that is expected as usual, ordinary, or average.

regular stresses conformity to a rule, standard, or pattern.

the club's regular monthly meeting

normal implies lack of deviation from what has been discovered or established as the most usual or expected.

normal behavior for a two-year-old

typical implies showing all important traits of a type, class, or group and may suggest lack of strong individuality.

a typical small town

natural applies to what conforms to a thing's essential nature, function, or mode of being.

the natural love of a mother for her child

Example Sentences

Adjective He had a normal childhood. These little setbacks are a normal part of life. a potato twice as big as normal size Despite her illness, she was able to lead a normal life. They had a normal, healthy baby. Normal people don't react that way. Noun Your blood pressure is higher than normal. Let's hope everything returns to normal soon. I'm glad that things are back to normal. Oil prices are above normal. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Sam Witwicky leaves the Autobots behind for a normal life. Jacob Siegal, BGR, 7 Sep. 2022 The sweeping restrictions that upend lives and businesses stand in stark contrast with the return to normal life in much of the world, where societies have mostly pivoted to living with the virus. Nectar Gan, CNN, 5 Sep. 2022 With close to a year of normal life behind them, this trio has found a post-pandemic-shutdown stride. Aleks Cvetkovic, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2022 Diana was committed to giving her children as normal a life as possible, something both William and Harry still praise her for today. Diana Pearl, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022 Katie and Matt Sutton had been marking days off the calendar — 30, 20, 10 — until everyone could regain a semblance of normal life. John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Aug. 2022 Under threat of Russian attacks in a war that stopped all soccer in Ukraine in February, a new league season starts Tuesday in the capital Kyiv with the goal of restoring some sense of normal life. Editors, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2022 The bar manifests what is lost in translation, maintaining the technology that powers normal life in England. Serena Puang, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2022 Under threat of Russian attacks in a war that stopped all soccer in Ukraine in February, a new league season starts Tuesday in Kyiv with the goal of restoring some sense of normal life. Graham Dunbar, ajc, 22 Aug. 2022
Noun
The new normal of work from remote locations has profoundly impacted the role of a CISO. Sriram Tarikere, Forbes, 5 July 2022 As the workforce returns to the office, revenue-generating teams can’t go back to the old normal of mass, generic outreach. Kris Rudeegraap, Forbes, 16 June 2021 Along with a return to the new normal comes a need for travelers to recapture that vibe that accompanies certain destinations. Michael Alpiner, Forbes, 10 May 2021 Despite no previous experience, Hendon is adjusting to the new normal of officiating, just like the rest of his colleagues. Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 24 Aug. 2020 The world is slowly beginning to reopen, and new normals are emerging as nations navigate life amid a global pandemic. Editors, USA TODAY, 17 May 2020 Without that discussion, our new normals may become a world in which a little bit more of our inner selves is out there in the ether, at risk of misuse. Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 16 May 2020 Computer model forecasts had suggested large parts of the Antarctic peninsula would be between 20 and 40 degrees above normal between Feb. 7 and Feb. 9, as an unusually strong high-pressure zone was in the vicinity. Andrew Freedman, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Feb. 2020 Temperatures will remain within a few degrees of seasonal normals through at least midweek. oregonlive, 10 Feb. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

borrowed from Latin normālis "made according to a carpenter's square, forming a right angle," from norma "carpenter's square" + -ālis -al entry 1 — more at norm

Noun

borrowed from New Latin normālis, noun derivative of Latin normālis "forming a right angle" — more at normal entry 1

First Known Use

Adjective

1704, in the meaning defined at sense 5

Noun

1728, in the meaning defined at sense 3a

Time Traveler
The first known use of normal was in 1704
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 811 COCA: 1217
normal

noun

VERB + NORMAL | PREPOSITION VERB + NORMALbe back to, go back to, return to恢復正常;回歸正常After a week of festivities, life returned to normal.一星期的歡慶之後,生活又恢復了常態。PREPOSITIONabove normal超過正常水平The rainfall has been above normal for this time of year.降雨量超過了這個季節的正常水平。below normal低於正常水平Sales to December are well below normal.到 12 月份為止銷售額大大低於正常水平。near normal接近正常水平His pulse rate had slowed to somewhere near normal.他的脈搏已減緩到接近正常水平。
normal

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERBSbe正常become變得正常feel感覺正常appear, look, seem顯得/看上去/好像正常consider sth, regard sth as, view sth as認為⋯正常;視⋯為正常It is now regarded as normal for women to work outside the home.現在女性在外工作被看作很正常的事情。ADVERBvery很正常completely, entirely, perfectly, quite, totally完全/極為/十分/頗為/一切正常It started out as a perfectly normal day.這一天開始時跟平常沒什麼兩樣。fairly, pretty還算/相當正常I'd say it was pretty normal to be upset if your house burned down.我認為,如果房子燒燬了,心煩是很正常的。relatively比較正常apparently, seemingly表面上/看起來正常PREPOSITIONfor對⋯而言正常The temperature is normal for spring.這種氣溫在春天屬於正常。PHRASESas normal如常First work out the answers as normal.首先像平時一樣做出答案。in the normal way按通常情況Go for your check-ups in the normal way until you are six months pregnant.懷孕滿 6 個月之前做常規檢查就可以了。in normal circumstances, under normal circumstances在一般情況下Under normal circumstances Martin would probably have gone to college.在正常情況下,馬丁很可能已經上大學了。sb's normal self某人的正常狀態Mandy doesn't seem her normal self today.曼迪今天似乎不太正常。

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