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average

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




VERB
obtain numerical mean
Synonyms


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The PIF said this week its average annual rate of return since 2017 is around 7%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

The national average is a little above $4.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Nor can the average ultra-high-net-worth individual just stroll into a dealership and scratch a check.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

That might look ho-hum after the past three years’ bull run, but 8% is well above the average inflation-adjusted annual return of the index since the 1950s.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

An exceptional trumpet player may be able to play — with good sound and technique — high notes that the average high school trumpet player cannot play at all.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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