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average

[av-er-ij, av-rij] / ˈæv ər ɪdʒ, ˈæv rɪdʒ /




VERB
obtain numerical mean
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The researchers also pointed out that average legume intake across Europe and the UK remains far below recommended levels.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

They also said the trust was now performing better than the national average across three key indicators of breast surgery care.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The average temperature for the end of May is 14-20C.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

As of April, the unemployment rate among Americans aged 16 to 19 was 14.4% compared to the national average of 4.3% among all workers, according to data from the bureau.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

“Since there is an equal chance of a marble bouncing left or right at each peg, the marble stacks in the bins below will, on average, form the classic bell-shaped curve of normal distribution.”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein




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