normative

Meaning (English)

laying down what ought to be, rather than describing what is

Meaning (मराठी)

आदर्शदर्शी, काय असावे हे सांगणारा

Used in a sentence

The chapter is normative in tone: it prescribes standards instead of reporting practice.

हे प्रकरण आदर्शदर्शी स्वरूपाचे आहे; ते प्रत्यक्ष व्यवहार सांगण्याऐवजी मानके निश्चित करते.

Synonyms

prescriptive, standard-setting

Antonyms

descriptive, factual