NOUN | relation | norm | a standard or model or pattern regarded as typical |
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cognition | norm, average | a statistic describing the location of a distribution |
Sounds | nao'rm | |
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Rhymes | barnstorm ... windstorm: 29 rhymes with aorm... |
Meaning | A standard or model or pattern regarded as typical. | |
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Example | "the current middle-class norm of two children per family" | |
Broader | standard, criterion, measure, touchstone | A basis for comparison |
Spanish | norma | |
Catalan | norma | |
Adjectives | normative | relating to or dealing with norms |
Meaning | A statistic describing the location of a distribution. | |
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Example | "it set the norm for American homes" | |
Synonym | average | |
Category | statistics | A branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters |
Narrower | age norm | The average age at which particular performances are expected to appear |
mean, mean value | An average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n | |
median, median value | The value below which 50% of the cases fall | |
mode, modal value | The most frequent value of a random variable | |
Broader | statistic | A datum that can be represented numerically |
Spanish | media, promedio, término medio | |
Catalan | norma, terme mitjà |
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