normal pattern

collocation in English

meaningsofnormalandpattern

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normal
adjective
uk
/ˈnɔː.məl/us
/ˈnɔːr.məl/
ordinary or usual; the same as would ...
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pattern
noun
uk
/ˈpæt.ən/us
/ˈpæt̬.ɚn/
a particular way in which something is done, is organized, ...
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(Definition ofnormalandpatternfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thenormalpattern, already described, shows concordant atrioventricular connections.
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Thisnormalpattern, however, was seen in only 4 of the 17 patients.
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Morphological changes in thenormalpatternof ventricular myoarchitecture in the developing human heart.
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That is thenormalpattern.
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In practice, however, given thenormalpatternof bequests, these sums do effectively come out of the inheritance of children.
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That is anormalpatternof behaviour.
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I return to thenormalpatternof supplementary questions.
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That is thenormalpatternof trading of that kind.
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This follows thenormalpatternfor such provisions.
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That, in fact, would be thenormalpattern.
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But of course that is not thenormalpattern.
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That is thenormalpatternyear by year.
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That is thenormalpattern, and has been.
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Now she is of thenormalpatternof society.
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It adheres to thenormalpatternfor world airlines.
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That would have been thenormalpatternin the middle class family but it is not thenormalpatternin the working class family.
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P values are shown to indicate the degree to which dark rearing altered thenormalpatternof expression for each component.
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Finally, cortisol hyporeactivity predicts poor response to therapeutic interventions, and work using rodent models suggests that restoration of anormalpatternof cortisol reactivity may attenuate abnormal aggression.
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In over half the patients two effects were noticed: 1) morenormalpatternof muscle activation with increased reciprocal inhibition; 2) low amplitude activity in previously silent muscles.
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In consequence, if an instance of rule (19) has non-universal predicates among its hypotheses, then the pattern predicate in its conclusion will characterize anormalpatternmatch.
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In every other respect they follow thenormalpattern, and they will in this respect.
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There is anormalpatternin the way in which these things are done.
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It also means inferior working conditions, if thenormalpatternof events develops.
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In other words, thenormalpatternhas not been followed in this case.
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I hope that it will be possible to follow more or less thenormalpattern.
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