normative

Meanings

• adjective

  Conforming to a standard; usual, normal, or typical.

  - "The normative behavior in schools is following rules and regulations."
  - "His normative beliefs are aligned with those of his community."

• noun

  Establishing or maintaining conformity to a particular standard.

  - "The normative function of the law is to maintain order and ensure justice."
  - "The normative process in organizations involves setting and enforcing standards."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with normative
formative , descriptive , prescriptive

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Variants

List of all variants of normative that leads to same result
normative , normatively , normativeness , normativenesses , normativities , normativity

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Etymology

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From the Latin norma, meaning 'rule' or 'standard'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'normative' is often used interchangeably with the term 'prescriptive'.

2. In the field of linguistics, 'normative' can also refer to the standard or accepted form of a language.

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Related Concepts

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1. social norms: Unwritten rules that govern behavior in a social group.

2. moral norms: Standards of conduct that are considered right and wrong.

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Culture

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The term 'normative' has been used extensively in various fields such as sociology, psychology, and philosophy to describe the establishment and maintenance of social norms and standards.

How to Memorize "normative"

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Norms Are Typically Rules' to help remember the meaning.

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