nounπShareThe arithmetic mean."The average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18."mathstatisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode."The average age of students in the class is 12 years old. "mathstatisticsnumbertendencyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(marine) Financial loss due to damage to transported goods; compensation for damage or loss."The shipping company had to pay a significant average for the damaged cargo. "nauticalfinancebusinessinsurancesailingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareCustoms duty or similar charge payable on transported goods."The average on imported electronics was quite high this year. "economybusinesscommercefinancenauticalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareProportional or equitable distribution of financial expense."The average cost for school supplies this year is $150 per student. "businessfinanceeconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn indication of a player's ability calculated from his scoring record, etc."batting average"sportstatisticsachievementabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(in the plural) In the corn trade, the medial price of the several kinds of grain in the principal corn markets."The average prices for different types of corn in the main markets were reported in the agricultural trade journal. "agricultureeconomycommercebusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo compute the average of, especially the arithmetic mean."If you average 10, 20 and 24, you get 18."mathstatisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareOver a period of time or across members of a population, to have or generate a mean value of."I averaged 75% in my examinations this year."statisticsmatheconomybusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo divide among a number, according to a given proportion."to average a loss"mathstatisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be, generally or on average."The students average about 85% on their math tests. "statisticsmathnumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareConstituting or relating to the average."The average age of the participants was 18.5."mathstatisticsnumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareNeither very good nor very bad; rated somewhere in the middle of all others in the same category."I soon found I was only an average chess player."statisticsmathnumberachievementvalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareTypical."The average family will not need the more expensive features of this product."statisticsmathessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareNot outstanding, not good, banal; bad or poor."The student's performance in math was average; they didn't excel, but they weren't failing either. "qualityattitudevaluecharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe service that a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the animals of the tenant, such as the transportation of wheat, turf, etc."The average consisted of transporting firewood to the manor house. "propertyservicehistoryagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
