Normativo



Example: O documento normativo estabelece regras claras para a empresa.

Definition


"Normativo" refers to something that establishes rules, standards, or norms, especially in philosophical or regulatory contexts. It describes documents, principles, or guidelines that prescribe how things should be done or how people ought to behave.

Etymology


The word "normativo" comes from the Latin "normativus," derived from "norma," meaning a carpenter's square or rule. It evolved to signify setting or prescribing rules. Did you know? The root "norma" originally referred to a tool for making straight lines, symbolizing precision and correctness, which fits well with the idea of setting standards.

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