Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- As a rule; regularly; according to a rule, general custom, etc.
 - In a normal manner; having the usual form, position, etc.: as, organs normally situated.
 
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a normal manner.
 
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb   Under 
normal conditions orcircumstances ;usually ; most of the time - adverb   In the 
expected orcustomary manner . - adverb To a usual or customary extent or degree.
 - adverb mathematics, statistics  In the manner of a variable with a 
Gaussian distribution. 
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb under normal conditions
 
Etymologies
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Examples
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One day, Mateu taught Katie to enrobe croquants—the word normally refers to a hard candy made from sugar and nuts but at elBulli can refer to any in this case honey caramelized substance—in chocolate.
The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011
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One day, Mateu taught Katie to enrobe croquants—the word normally refers to a hard candy made from sugar and nuts but at elBulli can refer to any in this case honey caramelized substance—in chocolate.
The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011
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The label normally gives a city and highway miles-per-gallon figure.
Nissan Discloses Leaf Mike Ramsey 2010
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She looked at him with an expression normally reserved for madmen.
LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM Richard A. Knaak 2009
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She looked at him with an expression normally reserved for madmen.
LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM Richard A. Knaak 2009
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She looked at him with an expression normally reserved for madmen.
LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM Richard A. Knaak 2009
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Not everyone was convinced, however, as critics pointed out that not only was the name normally used for girls, but that the full translation meant “cross to bear.”
Posh & Becks Andrew Morton 2007
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Not everyone was convinced, however, as critics pointed out that not only was the name normally used for girls, but that the full translation meant “cross to bear.”
Posh & Becks Andrew Morton 2007
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Not everyone was convinced, however, as critics pointed out that not only was the name normally used for girls, but that the full translation meant “cross to bear.”
Posh & Becks Andrew Morton 2007
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Not everyone was convinced, however, as critics pointed out that not only was the name normally used for girls, but that the full translation meant “cross to bear.”
Posh & Becks Andrew Morton 2007
 
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