"A4" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈɑːfiːrə/ Audio: NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «A4».ogg Forms: A4 [plural, singular], mer A4 [comparative], mest A4 [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːrə Etymology: See the Wikipedia article ISO 216, the international standard on paper sizes.
  1. (colloquial, used in a compound noun, indicating that something is standard or unexciting)
    (colloquial) being the typical, what one would expect, without deviating from the norm
    Tags: colloquial Synonyms: konvensjonell, standard, normal, gjennomsnittlig Derived forms: A4-ark, A4-format, A4-liv, A4-menneske, A4-papir
    Sense id: en-A4-nb-adj-9BZX3lFz Related terms (A paper sizes): 2A0, A0, A1, A2, A3, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10

Noun

IPA: /ˈɑːfiːrə/ Audio: NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «A4».ogg
Rhymes: -iːrə Etymology: See the Wikipedia article ISO 216, the international standard on paper sizes. Head templates: {{head|nb|noun}} A4
  1. (uncountable, often the first part of a compound noun) a standard paper size, defined by ISO 216. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Paper sizes
    Sense id: en-A4-nb-noun-yhNH2JOn Disambiguation of Paper sizes: 23 77

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          "english": "disability is an insult. Anything that is not completely a4… is \"disabled\" or handicapped",
          "ref": "2008, Harald Rosenløw Eeg, Løp hare løp",
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