average


Meanings

  • 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;
    • "he is about average in height"
    • "the snowfall this month is below average"
  • amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain;
    • "The number of hours I work per work averages out to 40"
  • achieve or reach on average;
    • "He averaged a C"
  • compute the average of
  • 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"
  • lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered;
    • "average people"
  • lacking exceptional quality or ability;
    • "a novel of average merit"
    • "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"
  • around the middle of a scale of evaluation;
    • "an orange of average size"
  • 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 v -AGED, -AGING, -AGES to calculate the arithmetic mean of


Scrabble Score: 11

average is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

average is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

average is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 13

average is a valid Words With Friends word