normal

US /ˈnɔrməl/

UK /'nɔ:ml/

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adjective

  • Standard or regular way of doing something
  • Being at the average level or standard.
  • Having standard mental or physical ability, health
  • In good health; not diseased or injured.
  • Perpendicular to a given line or surface.
  • Mentally and emotionally stable; sane.
  • Conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected.

noun

  • A line perpendicular to a surface or another line.
  • The usual, typical, or expected state or condition.
  • The usual, typical, or expected state or condition.
  • The usual, typical, or expected state or condition.

Examples

After a week of festivities, life returned to normal.

Under normal circumstances Martin would probably have gone to university.