to normed
- verb
- /nɔrmd/
- After the survey was completed, the results were normed to allow for fair comparison between different groups.
Examples
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The data was normed to ensure consistency across all measurements for the experiment.
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And last time, a bionic space was defined to be a normed space such that the metric induced by this norm is complete.
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In mathematics, a normed space is a vector space with a function that measures the size of its elements.
Synonyms
Made the same by following set rules
Made in a usual way and not natural or spontaneous
How Standard
Surface Forms
Morphology
normed = norm (transparent) = norm + ed
Regular past-tense/past-participle formation from the verb 'norm', directly indicating that something was made a norm.
Etymology
Normed (verb) comes from norma meaning a 'rule' or 'standard', and the action 'to norm' grew to mean 'to make something follow a rule'. So when a process or test is normed, it has been made to fit a common 'standard' so everyone uses the same rules.