Word of the day

average

1. a number expressing the central or typical value in a set of data, in particular the mode, median, or (most commonly) the mean, which is calculated by dividing the sum of the values in the set by their number

“the housing prices there are twice the national average”

2. an amount, standard, level, or rate regarded as usual or ordinary

“they take about thirty minutes on average”

noun

/ˈæv(ə)rɪdʒ/

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average

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"Her _____ performance is well above average."

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  • typical
  • regular
  • best
  • elite
  • normal
  • irregular

Choose the phrase that uses average correctly

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Find a word related to average

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