The South Beach Diet restricts carbohydrates - carbs, as diet dilettantes like to say. True, good carbs are allowed, but South Beach dieters must say goodbye to potatoes, fruit, bread, cereal, rice, pasta, beetroot, carrots, and sweet corn for the first two weeks.
Normatively definition, of or relating to a norm, especially an assumed norm regarded as the standard of correctness in behavior, speech, writing, etc. See more. Dictionary.com
BREAKING DOWN 'Normative Economics'. Normative statements are often heard in the media because they tend to represent a theory or opinion rather than objective analysis. Normative economics is a valuable way to establish goals and generate new ideas, but it should not be used as a basis for policy decisions.