Average

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NOUN

a statistic describing the location of a distribution

(sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities

an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual

VERB

amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain

achieve or reach on average

compute the average of

ADJ

approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value

lacking special distinction, rank, or status

lacking exceptional quality or ability

around the middle of a scale of evaluation

relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution

relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values)

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