Definitions and Examples of normal, even, regular
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Conforming to a standard, usual, typical, or expected pattern.
Example
It's normal to feel nervous before a big test.
Denoting a number that is divisible by two without a remainder; equal in number, amount, or value.
Example
She divided the cookies into even portions so that everyone would get an equal share.
Occurring or happening at fixed intervals; conforming to a standard or pattern.
Example
He goes to the gym on a regular basis to stay fit.
Key Differences: normal vs even vs regular
- 1Normal refers to something that conforms to a standard or is typical.
- 2Even refers to something that is divisible by two without a remainder or is equal in number, amount, or value.
- 3Regular refers to something that occurs at fixed intervals or conforms to a standard or pattern.
Effective Usage of normal, even, regular
- 1Mathematics: Use even to describe numbers that are divisible by two without a remainder.
- 2Daily Life: Use normal to describe things that are typical or conform to a standard.
- 3Routine: Use regular to describe things that happen at fixed intervals or conform to a pattern.
Remember this!
The antonyms of odd are normal, even, and regular. Use even for numbers that are divisible by two without a remainder, normal for things that are typical or conform to a standard, and regular for things that happen at fixed intervals or conform to a pattern.
