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'average' in a sentence

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average adjective

: approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value

: lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered

: 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)

average verb

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

: achieve or reach on average

: compute the average of

average 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


  • What's the average temperature here?
  • The average ocean depth is 2.3 miles.
  • The average speed of the winds remained constant.
  • An IQ score of 100 is considered average.
  • She's of average height.
  • She reads on average three or four books a week.
  • The average life of a dog is ten years.
  • How many times a minute does the average person blink?
  • My school marks were average.
  • On average, women live longer than men.
  • I make an average of ten mistakes a day.
  • A person with average intelligence would understand that.
  • I sleep six hours a day on average.
  • What does the average Joe think?
  • What's your grade point average?
  • I'm just an average girl.
  • What's the average height of the players?
  • I wonder what the average weight of a strawberry is.
  • His ability in English is above average.
  • What's the average wage per hour in your country?
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