normative

Definition of normative

adj.1.relating to or dealing with norms; as, normative discipline; normative samples.
2.(Grammar) giving directives or rules; prescriptive. Opposed to descriptive.
3.based on or prescribing a norm or standard; as, normative grammar.

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according to Hoyle, accustomed, appropriate, average, common, commonplace, condign, conventional, correct, current, customary, decent, decorous, due, everyday, familiar, fit, fitting, good, habitual, household, kosher, nice, normal, ordinary, popular, predominating, prescriptive, prevailing, proper, regular, regulation, right, right and proper, righteous, rightful, seemly, standard, stock, suitable, universal, usual, vernacular, wonted
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