Norm

Norm

Norm or NORM may refer to:

Contents

In academia

A designated standard of average performance of people of a given age, background, etc.

In mathematics

People

Fictional

Miscellaneous

See also

  • The Norm (disambiguation)
  • Norman (disambiguation)
  • Normal (disambiguation)
  • Norma (disambiguation)

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  • Norm — Norm …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • NORM-UK — Type Health charity Registration No. Registered Charity No. 1072831 Founded 1994 Location Stone, Staffordshire Key people Dr John Warren (chairman) Area served …   Wikipedia

  • Norm — (von lateinisch norma ursprünglich ‚Winkelmaß‘, dann aber auch ‚Richtschnur‘, ‚Maßstab‘, ‚Regel‘, ‚Vorschrift‘) steht für: einen durch bestimmte Prozesse festgelegten, allgemein anerkannten Standard eine anerkannte Regel der Technik, siehe… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • NORM-UK — Contexte général Champs d’action Lutte contre la circoncision Zone d’influence …   Wikipédia en Français

  • norm — [nɔːm ǁ nɔːrm] noun [singular] the usual and expected situation, way of doing something etc: • Private businesses award an average of 0.35% commission compared with the industry s norm of 0.5%. • Budget surpluses are now the norm. * * * norm UK… …   Financial and business terms

  • norm — [no:m US no:rm] n [Date: 1800 1900; : Latin; Origin: norma tool for checking straight lines and angles ] 1.) the usual or normal situation, way of doing something etc be/become the norm ▪ Short term contracts are now the norm with some big… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • norm — [ nɔrm ] noun ** 1. ) count something that is usual or expected: Computer generated images will become an accepted norm in movies. the norm: These children live in communities where failure is the norm. Fast cars have become the norm. 2. ) count… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • norm — I noun average, general performance, generality, habit, median, midpoint, model, mold, ordinary run, pattern, point of comparison, regular performance, rule, standard, typical performance II index code, criterion, cross section, example …   Law dictionary

  • Norm — Sf std. (14. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. nōrma Richtschnur, Regel (zunächst ein Geräte zum Messen rechter Winkel), das unklarer Herkunft ist. Adjektive: normal, normativ; Verben: normen, normieren.    Ebenso nndl. norm, ne. norm, nfrz. norme …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • norm — norm, social norm, normative In sociology a norm is a shared expectation of behaviour that connotes what is considered culturally desirable and appropriate. Norms are similar to rules or regulations in being prescriptive, although they lack the… …   Dictionary of sociology

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