English Explanatory Dictionary

normality

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being normal or usual; normalcy.
  2. The concentration of a solution expressed in gram equivalent weights of solute per litre of solution.
  3. A measure of how well an observed distribution approximates a normal distribution.

Pronunciation

/nɔːˈmæl.ɪ.ti/ /nɔɹˈmæl.ə.ti/ [nɔɹˈmæl.ə.ɾi] LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-normality.wav /noːˈmæl.ə.ti/

Word forms

normality normalities

Etymology

From normal + -ity, perhaps modelled on French normalité.

Synonyms

normalcy everydayness mundanity normaldom normalhood normalism normality normalness ordinariness plainness sameishness unremarkableness usuality usualness

Antonyms

abnormality strangeness

Related words

molarity molality normal

Derived words

conormality creeping normality heteronormality hyponormality malnormality multinormality nonnormality normality bias orthonormality pseudonormality seminormality
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