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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 it stands out as a bullish signal because it is so much higher than the average 2.76% cut in forward-quarter estimates over the past three years.

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

The price of 20 euros a share represents a roughly 22% premium to Delivery Hero’s average share price for the last month, Prosus said.

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

The average Lovelace fifth grader could not differentiate this from her normal state, but Hazel was attuned to these kinds of subtleties.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu




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