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average
adjective as in normal, typical
Strong matches
boilerplate, common, commonplace, fair, familiar, garden, general, humdrum, intermediate, mainstream, medium, middling, nowhere, plastic, standard
Weak matches
customary, dime a dozen, everyday, fair to middling, garden-variety, mid, middle-of-the-road, passable, run of the mill, so-so, tolerable, undistinguished, unexceptional, usual
adjective as in numerical mean
Strongest match
Strong matches
noun as in normal, typical amount
Example Sentences
Even so, he pegs the odds of $2-a-gallon gasoline as a national average at one in a million.
I did that, and it yielded a list of 34 — yes, 34 — plans, which most choice-architecture experts would say is far too many options for the average person.
The outlook came as a surprise to Wall Street, as analysts surveyed by FactSet were expecting, on average, net income to increase to $5.11 billion.
The costs of big-ticket expenses like housing and healthcare in the U.S. are rising faster than average, and good deals have also become rare for smaller expenses like groceries.
The state pension in April will rise by 4.8% in line with average wages, which means:
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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