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Noun
1. model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
Wikipedia definition
2. Norm (social)Social norms are described by sociologists as being laws that govern society’s behaviors . Although these norms are not considered to be formal laws within society, they still work to promote a great deal of social control . Social norms can be enforced formally (e.g. , through sanctions) or informally (e.g. , through body language and non-verbal communication cues .
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軌範 【きはん】

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