norms

noun

SayNORMZ/nɔɹmz/UK/nɔːmz/

1 meaning of norms

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noun
Plural of norm. Use this form when talking about more than one usual way of doing things.
Every group has its own norms for how people should behave.
Children learn the norms of their community as they grow up.
Note

norms is a form of norm

norm, noun: A rule that people in a group are expected to follow and keep each other to. Full entry

Forms: normnorms plural
Spelling: norm → norms: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /z/.

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