Average

adjective

'ævərɪdʒ

Adjective

approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
“the average income in New England is below that of the nation”
“of average height for his age”
Similar:Mean
lacking exceptional quality or ability
“a novel of average merit”
“the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average”
Similar:Fair MediocreMiddling
lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered
“average people”
Similar:Ordinary
around the middle of a scale of evaluation
“an orange of average size”
Similar:Intermediate Medium
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)
Similar:Median
relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution
Similar:Modal

an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual
“he is about average in height”
“the snowfall this month is below average”
a statistic describing the location of a distribution
Similar:Norm
Type of:Statistic
(sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities
Type of:Ratio

amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain
“The number of hours I work per work averages out to 40”
Type of:AmountTotalNumber
achieve or reach on average
“He averaged a C”
Type of:AchieveReachAccomplish
compute the average of
Type of:CipherCalculateCompute