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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'Norm' Resulted in 2 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 2 Definitions Norm proper noun  A diminutive of the male given name Norman. Etymology: From a character of this name in government health promotion ads from the 1980s.       norm noun  (the norm) That which is regarded as normal or typical. Unemployment is the norm in this part of the country. (sociology) A rule that is enforced by members of a community (mathematics) A mode or average (analysis) A function, denoted , v, or , , v, , , that maps vectors to non-negative scalars and has the following properties: , v, > 0 or , v, = 0 iff v = 0; given a scalar k, , kv, = , k, ., v, , where , k, is the absolute value of k; given two vectors v and w, , v + w, ≤ , v, + , w, (the triangle inequality). Translations:  verb  (analysis) To endow (a vector space, etc) with a norm.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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