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Expectedness as a consequence of being usual or regular or common
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normality
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Normality (also known as normalcy ) is the state of being "normal", as opposed to being deviant, eccentric or unusual. Behavior can be normal for an individual ( intrapersonal normality ) when it is consistent with the most common behaviour for that person. ...
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. (of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter [syn: N ] being within certain limits that define the range of normal functioning [syn: normalcy ] [ant: abnormality ] expectedness as a consequence of being usual or regular ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1849, from normal + -ity . Perhaps influenced by French normalité (1834).
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
normality \nor*mal"i*ty\ n. 1. Conformity with the norm; the state of being normal; the normal condition. Syn: normalcy.
Usage examples of normality.
To have constant and insistent sexual desires for French au pair girls, Swedish language students, girls in Boots, even undergraduates at Girton, was normality itself, but Mrs Biggs came into the category of the unmentionable.
See the hundreds of people rushing hither and tither, helping the folks who had come in from the dead countryside, providing food and shelter and some scrap of normality among the insanity.
My friend Wiggy came and spent the evening with me, introducing an element of normality into a day which had been given over to making arrangements, though truth to tell there were few enough of these.
People at work played out a slightly amplified normality for my benefit.
It is a case of malpresentation upon the plane of death, and skilled care is needed to restore normality.
She thought Lew and Screwy were a disease, infecting me with terminal normality.
After leaving Whitebridge they had ridden through villages that seemed unreal in their normality, ordinary market villages that seemed to Nynaeve unconnected to a world that had Fades and Trollocs and Aes Sedai.
Regarding the brain and its functioning more holistically, as the workings of an integrated system, they are unconvinced that meaningful information about normality could be derived from pathology.
The last vision that presented itself, before a hail of well-meaning compliments, pats on the back and shaking of hands assailed him and dislodged it in a welter of relative normality, was of the Lord of Cantara beside the tall, pale man called Virelai, in whose arms lay the nomad woman, standing atop a mountain overlooking a plain on which a mighty battle was taking place.
Furthermore, although the frontal cortex was quite dense, its apparent normality was hardly in keeping with the contrasting readouts for other portions of the cerebellum.
The students retreated to their tents and buses for much-needed sleep, and an air of calm descended over Changan Avenue and Tiananmen Square--suddenly there was a semblance of order and normality.
Ever since they'd arrived at Zanthus he'd been on the verge, time stretched up here, knocking biorhythms along with the rest of normality.
But the neighbouring machines would do their darnedest to knit the holes together supportively, using the knitting needles of militant normality.
I was at the height of normality, which is a very abnormal condition.
He felt his breathing return to some semblance of normality, though the slamming of his heart against his chest wall did not decrease.