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average

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




VERB
obtain numerical mean
Synonyms


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Persian Gulf ship insurance premiums have surged to 5% to 10% of a ship’s value from an average 0.25% in peace time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

On average, both men and women gained about 0.4 kg per year.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

But that responsibility of figuring out what’s truly safe and unsafe shouldn’t fall on the average consumer, Benesh emphasizes.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

The New York Stock Exchange Arms Index has seen its five-day moving average spike to 1.39 this week, the highest level since early 2024, according to FactSet data.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

“We’re not minors, neither of us. We’re just shorter than average adults. And we moisturize our faces every hour on the hour, so we don’t wrinkle.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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