norm

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/nɔːm/ English

Definitions

noun

That which is normal or typical.“Unemployment is the norm in this part of the country.”
A rule that is enforced by members of a community.“Not eating your children is just one of those societal norms.”
A sentence with non-descriptive meaning, such as a command, permission or prohibition.
A function, generally denoted v\mapsto\left|v\right| or v\mapsto\left\|v\right\|, that maps vectors to non-negative scalars and has the following properties:

verb

To endow (a vector space, etc) with a norm.

Related words

Synonyms

average normalcy normality normative normal custom principle conventional standards requirement standard standardization guideline rule practice ruling

Associated

reciprocity norms euclidean chow topology grandmaster vector inequality integer metric theorem bounded

Rhymes

warm form transform storm conform swarm uniform perform firestorm platform

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