normally

Academic Word List, sublist 2.

About 34.23 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adverb Under normal conditions or circumstances; usually; most of the time.

   Normally, I eat breakfast at 6am, but today, I got up late and didn't eat until 9.

2. adverb In the expected or customary manner.

   Lisa ate normally, until she realised that she was late for choir, when she sped up.

3. adverb To a usual or customary extent or degree.

   He was abnormally agitated, she only normally so.

4. adverb In the manner of a variable with a Gaussian distribution.

Similar words

commonly usually ordinarily unremarkably conventionally typically usual habitually routinely customarily

Often followed by

be the distributed used a have in would not

Word family

normal normalisation normalise normalised normalises normalising normality normalization normalize normalized