Definition: 1. A standard or model or pattern regarded as typical. 2. Standards of behaviour that are typical of or accepted within a particular group or society. 3. A statistic describing the location of a distribution.
Use 'norm' in a sentence:
1. but a norm and baseline of achievement.
2. Our workplace culture, social norms and individual behaviors all play a part.
3. Thus, the socially accepted norm with regard to afternoon eating agendas comprises the following progression of meals: Lunch--> Linner--> Dunch--> Dinner.
4. We train educators to teach to the norm.
5. this is his norm.
6. But these sites are exceptions to the norm.
7. One has to wonder: why don't we apply the same social norms to checking phones during meals, meetings and conversations as we do to other antisocial behaviors?
8. Birds flock together, fish school together, cattle herd together. just perceiving norms is enough to cause people to adjust their behaviour in the direction of the crowd.
9. Subordinates with democratic norms continually reduce his freedow to issue unexplained orders.
10. Families of six or seven are the norm in Borough Park.
11. This only applies to American space activities, but the hope is that it will help standardize a set of norms in the dawning commercial spaceflight industry throughout the world.
12. The introduction of new screen formats was put off for a quarter century, and color, though utilized over the next two decades for special productions, also did not become a norm until the 1950s.
13. He told the Digital Health Summit that these people would become the norm in the future.
14. But many social norms just don't make sense to people drowning in digital communication ．
15. Study on Data Norm and Data Platform of Railway Construction Project Management.
16. If cheating becomes the norm, then we are in big trouble.
17. But that's still not the norm.
18. Yet for North Korea, intransigence is the norm.
19. Non-smoking is now the norm in most workplaces.
20. In Rwanda, however, it is the norm.
21. In Israel it is the norm.
22. Slow, continuous change may be the norm during periods of environmental stability, while rapid evolution of new species occurs during periods of environment stress.
23. How did smiling in photographs become a post-Victorian norm?
24. If lifelong learning were to become a priority and the new norm, diplomas, just like passports, could be revalidated periodically.
25. Current life structures, career paths, educational choices, and social norms are out of tune with the emerging reality of longer lifespans.
26. Everyone should abide by our social norms.
27. Our country still relies mainly on the norm cost method.
28. Digital-health industry leaders such as Daniel Kraft, a Harvard-trained physician and medical-device inventor, predict that in the future, "trackaholism" will be the norm.
29. Two-income families were the norm.
30. The norm is, every puzzle counts and each clue has the potential for revealing the key.
31. Moments of silence are now the norm.
32. deviation from the previously accepted norms.
33. From now on, when someone asks you how your life is, try responding with words like "exciting and fun" instead of the cultural norm that says "busy".
34. Jack doesn't need to adapt; this is his norm.
35. But even when employees are given paid time off, workplace norms and expectations that pressure them to overwork often prevent them from taking it.
36. Who will benefit if working from home becomes the norm?
37. These norms can take us beyond good intentions.
38. How to Structure New System Assessment Norm of Morality.
39. .Deviation from the norm is not tolerated.
40. They are the exception, not the norm that Ms. Marris implies.
41. Stepfamilies are rapidly becoming the norm, not the exception.
42. Deviation from the norm is not tolerated.
43. Also, mothers may call on their children more often than fathers, given traditional gender norms.
44. "Gender norms and social expectations about caregiving many make it more difficult for men to provide care to sick spouses," Karraker said.
45. It is actually about what their peers think of them, what their social norms are, what is seen as desirable in society.
46. Faction and self-interest appear to be the norm.
47. In the chapter on skyscrapers, for example, Mr. Smith touches on construction methods, the revolutionary invention of the automatic lift, the practicalities of living in the sky and the likelihood that, as cities become more crowded, apartment living will become the norm.
48. The operator norm of "T" is the essential supremum of "h".
49. Older parents seem to be the norm rather than the exception nowadays.
50. Buildings without roofs, for example, are unusual because they depart from the norm.
51. If it is trying to upset Google, which relies almost wholly on advertising, it has chosen an indirect method: there is no guarantee that DNT by default will become the norm.
52. The thought of holding a fixed grin as the camera performed its magical duties was too much to contemplate, and so a non-committal blank stare became the norm.
53. The changes will lead to more flexible leases, and leases nearer to 15 years than the present norm of 25 years.
54. Everybody has a share in fulfiling the various norms and the overall tasks of the enterprise.
55. They take touching as a cultural norm in social interactions.
56. "Social norms are primitive and elemental," says Dr. Robert Cialdini, author of Influence ： The Psychology of Persuasion.
