Synonym: prescriptive. Similar words: formative, affirmative, affirmative action, formation, reformation, information, malformation, transformation. Meaning: ['nɔrmətɪv /'nɔː-] 
adj. 1. relating to or dealing with norms 2. pertaining to giving directives or rules.
adj. 1. relating to or dealing with norms 2. pertaining to giving directives or rules. (121) However, for undated references, the update edition of the normative document referred to applies.
(122) Please refer to the errata for this document, which may include some normative corrections.
(123) We should further improve the gold futures market operation mechanism in our country in order to stride toward the normative, levelheaded and international direction.
More similar words: formative, affirmative, affirmative action, formation, reformation, information, malformation, transformation, misinformation, protestant reformation, format, doormat, reformatory, affirmation, confirmation, native, relative, laxative, negative, creative, sedative, putative, native land, lucrative, evocative, palliative, tentative, narrative, imperative, talkative.