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average

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




VERB
obtain numerical mean
Synonyms


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SpaceX has a similar effect on the average retail investor, she noted.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

In that outcome, oil would average about $80 a barrel this year, and global output might grow 3.1% on a year-over-year basis, the IMF projected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Bills for SEW customers were set to rise by 7% from April, bringing the average yearly bill to £324 for 2026/27 - up from £303 the year before.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Pricing out the average fan could have another cost.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

While the average American salary at that time was $5,500 annually, Bobby, who certainly didn’t consider himself average, had made barely $1,000 for a year’s work.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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