A norma
Example: A norma da escola é usar uniforme todos os dias.
Definition
"A norma" refers to a standard or rule established by an institution, group, or society to guide behavior or procedures. In philosophy, "a norma" often implies a principle that governs actions, such as the school's rule requiring uniforms every day.
Etymology
The term "a norma" comes from Latin 'norma,' meaning a carpenter's square or rule, symbolizing a standard measure. Did you know? The original Latin sense connected physical measurement tools to abstract rules, which evolved into the philosophical meaning of guiding principles.
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