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average

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




VERB
obtain numerical mean
Synonyms


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But even as an adolescent growing up in Harlem, she felt like an old soul, her thoughts running deeper than the average kid’s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

In 2025, Hastings exercised options to buy a total of 3.73 million shares at an average price of $10.08, and sold the same amount of shares at a split-adjusted $109.28.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Boeing and Airbus delivered an average of 1,500 planes a year in 2016, 2017, and 2018.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The company’s strategy to generate higher average order value and high-quality users is likely to help its earnings recovery, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

He was about my color and of average height with big beautiful brown eyes and a receding hairline.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson