Definitions
of average
1. [adj] - of no exceptional quality or ability 2. [adj] - (statistics) approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value 3. [adj] - around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures 4. [adj] - lacking special distinction, rank, or status 5. [n] - a statistic describing the location of a distribution 6. [v] - amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain 7. [v] - achieve or reach on average 8. [v] - compute the average of
Quotes
- Example use of the word average1. it set the norm for American homes 2. He averaged a C 3. The number of hours I work per work averages out to 40 4. commonly encountered 5. average people 6. the ordinary (or common) man in the street 7. an orange of average size 8. intermediate capacity 9. a plane with intermediate range 10. medium bombers 11. the average income in New England is below that of the nation 12. of average height for his age 13. the mean annual rainfall 14. a novel of average merit 15. only a fair performance of the sonata 16. in fair health 17. the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average 18. the performance was middling at best
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