normal
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of NORMAL
[more normal; most normal]
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usual or ordinary
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not strange
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a normal day
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He had a normal childhood.
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These little setbacks are a normal part of life.
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Our normal [=regular] business hours are from nine to five.
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a potato twice as big as normal size
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Despite her illness, she was able to lead a normal life.
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Under/In normal circumstances [=normally, usually], this wouldn't be a problem.
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mentally and physically healthy
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They had a normal, healthy baby.
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Normal people don't react that way.
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It's (perfectly) normal to feel that way.
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After being very ill, he is finally back to his normal self. [=he is feeling better]
— normally
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The drug is normally used for depression.
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Rainfall amounts are higher than would normally be expected.
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Normally, I would say no, but this time I'll make an exception.
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The dog is not behaving normally.
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normal
/ˈnoɚməl/
noun
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normal
/ˈnoɚməl/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of NORMAL
[noncount]
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the usual or expected state, level, amount, etc.
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Your blood pressure is higher than normal.
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Let's hope everything returns to normal soon.
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I'm glad that things are back to normal.
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Oil prices are above/below normal.
