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average

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




VERB
obtain numerical mean
Synonyms


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Gross domestic product grew at an average of 2.3% a quarter during the three-year span.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

An average of 138 ships passed through the strait each day before the conflict started on 28 February, according to the Joint Maritime Information Centre.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

It also explains much of the April relief rally: By shelving the newer model, CMS turned what would have been roughly flat payments for the industry next year into a 2.48% average increase.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Schafer calculates that Nvidia is currently trading at around 17 times his forecast for the company’s earnings per share in 2027, compared with an average of 20 times across the chip sector.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

And with my average brain and average grades I lead a pretty average life.

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen




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