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average

Definition for average

adjective as in numerical mean

Strongest match

median

Strong matches

intermediate, medium, middle

noun as in normal, typical amount

Strongest matches

median, standard

Strong matches

mean, medium, middle, midpoint, norm, par, rule

Weak match

usual

verb as in obtain numerical mean

Strong matches

balance, equate

Weak match

even out

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Example Sentences

The Bulldogs’ offense tested Trojans early on, but they were held to just 20 points in the first half — a drop in output for a team averaging 66.4 points per game.

However, the NAO said the average value of new overpayments identified by the DWP had fallen in the past four years, suggesting they were being identified earlier.

From BBC

Studies show that the Syrians who arrived a decade ago are young, on average 25 years old, and tend to have higher levels of education and good rates of employment.

From BBC

The annual cost of renting has gone up by 27% in those three years, compared with a 19% rise in average earnings over the same period.

From BBC

Since most supermarkets work with multiple suppliers and average more than 33,000 products on their shelves, it can be difficult to grade individual products or even individual suppliers, according to Achterberg.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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