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normative

nawr muh tiv

  • a  relating to or dealing with norms
    normative discipline
    normative samples
  • a  pertaining to giving directives or rules

  • They "take Alexis de Tocqueville's essentially empirical description of American exceptionalism and celebrate the traits of this exceptionalism as normative values to be .
  • From a Conservative point of view, we try to recognize that although halakha truly is binding on Jews (normative), many people are unwilling to dive into being Shomer Mitzvot (as .
  • But God's crucifixion and resurrection as Jesus are all normative in Christianity.
Quotes

  • Gabi Ashkenazi in Sydney Morning Herald
    The vast majority of the Judea and Samaria residents are normative people,General Ashkenazi said. "Unfortunately, a small por-tion of them are not so. I am saddened by some of the recent remarks, which are very much against the Jewish...
  • Eli Yishai in Ynetnews
    I unequivocally reject the attempt to focus a state-sponsored campaign on a delusional minority that suffers from a normative defect,Yishai said, "Jerusalem and Amsterdam are the same for these people. Therefore, those who fail to...
  • Tim Wu in New York Times
    The normative message is that it is wrong to block the Internet,said Tim Wu, a professor at Columbia Law School who is the chairman of Free Press, an advocacy group that filed the complaint about Comcast for which Mr. Martin is proposing a...

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