Translate normal | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of normal
adjective
1conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected:it’s quite normal for puppies to bolt their food normal working hours (of a person) free from physical or mental disorders.
2 technical (of a line, ray, or other linear feature) intersecting a given line or surface at right angles.
3 Medicine (of a salt solution) containing the same salt concentration as the blood. Chemistry,
dated (of a solution) containing one gram-equivalent of solute per liter.
4 Geology denoting a fault or faulting in which a relative downward movement occurred in the strata situated on the upper side of the fault plane.
noun
1the usual, average, or typical state or condition:her temperature was above normal the service will be back to normal next week informal a person who is conventional or healthy .
2 technical a line at right angles to a given line or surface.