noun🔗ShareA line or vector that is perpendicular to another line, surface, or plane."The carpenter used a T-square to draw a normal to the edge of the wooden board. "mathphysicstechnicalessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who is normal, who fits into mainstream society, as opposed to those who live alternative lifestyles."The normal at our school is to wear a uniform. "culturesocietypersonessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe usual state."Heavy workload is the new normal."conditionsituationqualityessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAccording to norms or rules or to a regular pattern."Organize the data into third normal form."attitudeconditionqualityessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareUsual, healthy; not sick or ill or unlike oneself."John is feeling normal again."medicineconditionphysiologybodyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a school) teaching teachers how to teach (to certain norms)"My grandmother attended Mankato State Normal School."educationessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf, relating to, or being a solution containing one equivalent weight of solute per litre of solution."The chemistry lab solution was normal, containing one gram equivalent of salt per liter of water. "chemistryessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDescribing a straight chain isomer of an aliphatic hydrocarbon, or an aliphatic compound in which a substituent is in the 1- position of such a hydrocarbon."The chemist's research focused on normal butane, a straight-chain hydrocarbon. "chemistrycompoundtechnicalessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a mode in an oscillating system) In which all parts of an object vibrate at the same frequency (see normal mode)."The tuning fork vibrated at a normal frequency, making a consistent tone. "physicsfrequencysystemsoundessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of points) In the default position, set for the most frequently used route."The map's default route to school is the normal one, the fastest and most frequently used path. "technicalmachinepositionessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePerpendicular to a tangent of a curve or derivative of a surface."The normal line to the graph of the student's test scores at the point where he got a 90% showed a steep upward trend. "mathtechnicalessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading