normative

Adjective
  1. Relating to or dealing with norms (synset 303007747)
    "normative discipline"; "normative samples"
  2. Pertaining to giving directives or rules (synset 300735987)
    "prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage"
    referred to in: grammar - the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
    same as: prescriptive

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