norm vs median
median vs normnorm and median both are nouns.
norm is not an adjective while median is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| norm | Yes | No | No | No |
| median | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
median is a hyponym of
norm; that is, median is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
norm:
- norm: a statistic describing the location of a distribution
- median: the number midway between the two middle numbers in a series containing an even or odd number of items
| norm (noun) | median (noun) |
|---|---|
| a statistic describing the location of a distribution | the number midway between the two middle numbers in a series containing an even or odd number of items |
| a standard or model or pattern regarded as typical |
| norm (adjective) | median (adjective) |
|---|---|
| relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle | |
| dividing an animal into right and left halves | |
| relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values) |
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