noun
normality
naw-MAL-ih-tee
noun
1
The state of being normal or usual.
"Life slowly returned to normality after the lockdown ended."
2
In chemistry, a measure of solution concentration expressed in gram-equivalents of a substance per litre.
"The lab technician calculated the normality of the acid solution."
How to Use Normality
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe condition of being normal — everyday life as usual.
UK vs US
"Normality" is the standard British English term; American English often prefers "normalcy" in everyday speech.
Easily confused with
Word Forms
normalities plural
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Etymology
From "normal" plus the suffix "-ity," likely influenced by the French word "normalité."