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normative

[nawr-muh-tiv] / ˈnɔr mə tɪv /
ADJECTIVE
normalizing
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Scientists tested their clocks' validity on data collected from 4,651 individuals in the Framingham Heart Study and the Normative Aging Study.

From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2024

Normative ethics attempts to establish criteria or principles for identifying norms and standards to guide correct behavior.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

Q. Normative gender roles in a trans-cis relationship: My partner and I are getting married in a year.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2019

Normative, in philosophical terms, means questions that concern what we “ought” to do.

From The Guardian • Oct. 19, 2014

It is because of this checking, verifying, corrective function of Logic that it is sometimes called a Regulative or Normative Science.

From Logic Deductive and Inductive by Read, Carveth



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