average
- Noun. The arithmetic mean.
- Noun. (statistics) Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode (''see Usage notes below'').
- Noun. (sport) An indication of a player's ability calculated from his scoring record, etc.
- Adjective. (not comparable) Constituting or relating to the average.
- Adjective. Neither very good nor very bad; rated somewhere in the middle of all others in the same category.
- Adjective. Typical.
- Adjective. (informal) Not outstanding, not good, banal; bad or poor.
- Verb. (transitive, informal) To compute the arithmetic mean of.
- Verb. (transitive) Over a period of time or across members of a population, to have or generate a mean value of.
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