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norms

NOUN

average, standard

Synonyms

STRONGEST

benchmark criterion measure model pattern rule

STRONG

barometer gauge mean median medium par scale touchstone type yardstick

Antonyms

STRONG

extreme

WEAK

end exception

Example Sentences

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Now, I’ve noticed younger people challenging the dating norms millennials like me had grown to accept.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The statement also said that Ukrainian forces "are causing damage to military infrastructure and facilities used for military purposes, strictly adhering to the norms of international humanitarian law, laws and customs of war".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Instead, commission rates are beholden to industry norms — expectations that agents, buyers and sellers follow.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

But China’s future purchase of U.S. soybeans are likely to remain below historical norms.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Most, however, were open to tips on how to navigate northern social norms.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield