Normal
Example: The process follows normal operating conditions
Definition
"Normal" refers to something that conforms to a standard, usual, or expected condition or pattern. It describes the typical state or behavior that is common and accepted in a given context, such as usual operating conditions or standard procedures.
Etymology
The word "normal" originates from the Latin word 'normalis,' meaning 'made according to a carpenter's square, conforming to a rule.' It was first used in English in the 17th century to describe something that is standard or typical. Did you know? The term initially related to geometry before expanding to general usage.
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"Normal" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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