Entry Word: normal

Function: adjective

Meaning: 1 being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events <just had a normal school day> — see ordinary 1
2 having full use of one's mind and control over one's actions <if you run around screaming like that, no one will think you are normal> — see sane
3 having or showing the qualities associated with the members of a particular group or kind <she has normal reading abilities for a child her age> — see typical 1