normative

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈnɔːmətɪv/
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• Canada, General-American: /ˈnoɹmətɪv/
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• Canada, General-American: [-ɾɪv]
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• Australian: /ˈnoːmətɪv/
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• Australian: [-ɾɪv]
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• New-Zealand: /ˈnoːmətəv/
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• New-Zealand: [-ɾəv]
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• rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)mətɪv
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• CMU ARPABET: N AO1 R M AH0 T IH0 V Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh3- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h3sḱétider. Proto-Hellenic *gignṓskō Ancient Greek γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō) Proto-Indo-European *-mṓ Ancient Greek -μων (-mōn) Ancient Greek γνώμων (gnṓmōn)bor. Etruscanbor.? Latin norma Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh2tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English -ative English normative From Latin norma + -ative. Compare French normatif.

27 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: нормативен (normativen) — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Catalan: normatiu — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Chinese Mandarin: 规范的 (guīfànde) — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Czech: normativní — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Finnish: normatiivinen — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• French: normatif — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Galician: normativo — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• German: normativ — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Hungarian: normatív — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Irish: normatach — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Italian: normativo — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Kazakh: нормативті (normativtı) — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Kazakh: нормативтік (normativtık) — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Polish: normatywny — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Portuguese: normativo — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Romanian: normativ — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Russian: нормати́вный (normatívnyj) — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Spanish: normativo — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Ukrainian: нормати́вний (normatývnyj) — of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard
• Czech: normativní — attempting to establish or prescribe a norm
• Czech: normotvorný — attempting to establish or prescribe a norm
• Dutch: normatief — attempting to establish or prescribe a norm
• Polish: normatywny — attempting to establish or prescribe a norm
• Polish: normotwórczy — attempting to establish or prescribe a norm
• Polish: dyrektywalny — attempting to establish or prescribe a norm
• Russian: нормативный (normativnyj) — attempting to establish or prescribe a norm
• Ukrainian: нормати́вний (normatývnyj) — attempting to establish or prescribe a norm