انگریزی

normative

gb/nˈɔɹmɪtɪv/ us/nˈɔɹmɪtɪv/
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adjective formal C1 property
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Prescribing standards or rules

A normative rule, document, or idea says what should happen, not just what does happen.

استعمال کا انداز: normative [standard/framework/guidance/rule/principle]
عام غلطی:
Normative is often contrasted with descriptive: normative says what should be; descriptive says what is.
ہم معنی الفاظ
prescriptive (More strongly suggests giving specific rules or instructions.) | standard-setting (Emphasizes creating or defining standards.)
متضاد الفاظ
descriptive (Describes how things are rather than how they should be.) | nonprescriptive (Does not impose or recommend a standard.)
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normative framework |normative standard |normative guidance |normative rule |normative principle |normative authority |normative force |normative document |normative system |normative role
موضوعات
law |policy |ethics |education |social_science
مثالیں
  • The report is not just descriptive; it gives normative guidance for schools.
  • International human rights law provides a normative framework for judging state behavior.
  • The policy has normative force even though it is not legally binding.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The guide gives normative advice.
  • A rule is normative when it tells people what they should do.
adjective formal C1 property
2

Based on value judgments

A normative idea includes an opinion about what is right, fair, or desirable.

استعمال کا انداز: normative [claim/question/judgment/assumption] about [something]
عام غلطی:
Do not use normative simply to mean normal in ordinary conversation; it usually means related to values or what should happen.
ہم معنی الفاظ
evaluative (Emphasizes judging value or quality.) | value-laden (Suggests that values or assumptions are built into something.)
متضاد الفاظ
factual (Concerned with facts rather than values.) | empirical (Based on observation or evidence rather than moral judgment.)
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normative claim |normative question |normative judgment |normative assumption |normative argument |normative theory |normative ethics |normative evaluation |normative statement |normative conclusion
موضوعات
philosophy |ethics |politics |economics |social_science
مثالیں
  • Whether the city should ban cars downtown is a normative question.
  • The word fair carries a normative judgment.
  • Researchers tried to separate empirical findings from normative assumptions.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Is this policy fair? That is a normative question.
  • The word better is normative here.
adjective formal C1 property
3

Conforming to accepted norms

Something normative is treated as normal or expected in a particular group.

استعمال کا انداز: normative [behavior/pattern/expectation] for [a group/context]
عام غلطی:
In everyday speech, normal or typical is usually more natural unless you mean a social, cultural, or statistical norm.
ہم معنی الفاظ
conventional (Emphasizes following accepted customs.) | typical (Less formal and more general.) | standard (Emphasizes being used as a usual model or reference point.)
متضاد الفاظ
atypical (Not typical or expected.) | nonnormative (Not fitting an accepted norm or standard.) | unconventional (Not following usual customs or expectations.)
لفظی تراکیب
normative behavior |normative expectations |normative pattern |normative practice |normative pressure |normative development |normative data |normative sample |normative baseline |normative age range
موضوعات
sociology |culture |psychology |behavior |statistics
مثالیں
  • In many offices, replying to emails after hours has become normative.
  • The study examined normative patterns of sleep among teenagers.
  • What counts as normative family life has changed over time.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • In his school, wearing uniforms is normative.
  • The chart shows normative growth for young children.
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Stress on 1st syllable (norm)
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عبارات

normative claim

1
/nˈɔɹmɪtɪv klˈeɪm/
fixed phrase formal

Statement about what should be

A claim about what should happen or what is right.

مثالیں
  • Saying that governments should reduce inequality is a normative claim.
  • The article supports its normative claims with moral arguments, not just statistics.
  • We can agree on the facts but still disagree about the normative claim.

normative data

1
/nˈɔɹmɪtɪv dˈætə/
fixed phrase technical

Typical comparison data

Information showing what is typical for a group, used for comparison.

مثالیں
  • Clinicians compare a child's score with normative data for the same age group.
  • The new test cannot be used widely until normative data are available.
  • The researchers collected normative data from a large national sample.

normative economics

1
/nˈɔɹmɪtɪv ˌɛkənˈɑmɪks/
fixed phrase technical

Value-based economic analysis

Economics that discusses what economic choices or policies should be made.

مثالیں
  • Normative economics asks whether the government should raise the minimum wage.
  • The sentence taxes should be lower belongs to normative economics, not positive economics.
  • Her lecture distinguished between statistical evidence and normative economics.

normative ethics

1
/nˈɔɹmɪtɪv ˈɛθɪks/
fixed phrase technical

Study of moral standards

The study of what people morally should or should not do.

مثالیں
  • Normative ethics asks what makes an action right or wrong.
  • The course covers utilitarianism, Kantian ethics, and other theories in normative ethics.
  • Her research in normative ethics focuses on duties to future generations.

normative force

1
/nˈɔɹmɪtɪv fˈɔɹs/
fixed phrase formal

Authority to guide behavior

The power of a rule or reason to guide what people should do.

مثالیں
  • A promise has normative force because it gives someone a reason to act.
  • The declaration was not legally binding, but it still had normative force.
  • The court considered whether the guidelines carried any normative force.

normative framework

1
/nˈɔɹmɪtɪv fɹˈeɪmwˌɚk/
fixed phrase formal

Standards for judging actions

A system of standards that helps people decide what should be done.

مثالیں
  • The court used human rights treaties as a normative framework for its decision.
  • The project needs a clear normative framework for responsible data use.
  • Different cultures may apply different normative frameworks to the same issue.

normative question

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/nˈɔɹmɪtɪv kwˈɛst͡ʃən/
fixed phrase formal

Question about what should happen

A question that asks what is right or what should be done.

مثالیں
  • Whether doctors should disclose every risk is a normative question.
  • The data show what happened, but the normative question is what we ought to do next.
  • Debates about punishment often begin with normative questions about justice.

normative social influence

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/nˈɔɹmɪtɪv sˈoʊʃəl ˈɪnfluəns/
fixed phrase technical

Conforming to gain acceptance

Changing your behavior because you want a group to accept you.

مثالیں
  • Normative social influence can make people agree publicly with a group even when they privately disagree.
  • Teenagers may follow a fashion because of normative social influence.
  • The experiment showed the power of normative social influence in small groups.

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