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normative

/ˈnɔːrmətɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does normative mean?

adjective

Expressing or relating to a standard or rule that is considered normal or acceptable. Serving as a standard or rule for what is considered normal or acceptable.

Example

"The company's normative practices for employee conduct were outlined in the employee handbook."

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