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supernormal

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su·per·nor·mal  (spr-nôrml)
adj.
1. Greatly exceeding the normal or average but still obeying natural laws.
2. Paranormal.

supernormal [ˌsuːpəˈnɔːməl]
adj
greatly exceeding the normal
supernormality  [ˌsuːpənɔːˈmælɪtɪ] n
supernormally  adv
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Adj.1.supernormal - beyond the range of the normal or scientifically explainable; "supernormal intimations"
paranormal - not in accordance with scientific laws; "what seemed to be paranormal manifestations"
2.supernormal - exceeding the normal or average; "years of supernormal employment during the war"; "a phase of supernormal excitability"
statistics - a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
abnormal, unnatural - not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm; "abnormal powers of concentration"; "abnormal amounts of rain"; "abnormal circumstances"; "an abnormal interest in food"
Translations
supernormal [ˌsuːpəˈnɔːməl] ADJsuperior a lo normal
supernormal


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Mansfield, of Chicago, a well-informed magician and inventor of magical effects, has had numerous apparently supernormal experiences and has made a deep study of spiritualism.
The Maharishi also claimed he could teach people how to become invisible, have supernormal powers of vision and hearing and to "bilocate," that is, be in two places at once.
Exporters may be said to be resorting to predatory prices when they reap supernormal profits in domestic market and cross subsidize their exports sales to shutting down competitors in the importing country and thus monopolize the market.
 
 
 
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