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1. average
adjective. ['ˈævɝɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ'] approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
Synonyms
Etymology
- avarie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- avaria (Italian)
Rhymes with Average
- average
How do you pronounce average?
Pronounce average as ˈævərɪʤ.
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How do you spell average? Is it averege ?
A common misspelling of average is averege
Sentences with average
1. Adjective
Research the area where you'd like to move into and find the average rent costs.
2. Noun, singular or mass
These come in several colors; white, oatmeal and yellow, and average between 20 and 30 dollars.
Quotes about average
1. Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.
- Sammy Davis, Jr.
2. Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic course he takes.
- Knute Rockne
3. Most people like to read about intrigue and spies. I hope to provide a metaphor for the average reader's daily life. Most of us live in a slightly conspiratorial relationship with our employer and perhaps with our marriage.
- John le Carre
2. average
verb. ['ˈævɝɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ'] amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- avarie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- avaria (Italian)
3. average
noun. ['ˈævɝɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ'] a statistic describing the location of a distribution.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- avarie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- avaria (Italian)
4. average
adjective. ['ˈævɝɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ'] lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- avarie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- avaria (Italian)
5. average
adjective. ['ˈævɝɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ'] lacking exceptional quality or ability.
Antonyms
Etymology
- avarie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- avaria (Italian)
6. average
verb. ['ˈævɝɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ'] achieve or reach on average.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- avarie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- avaria (Italian)
7. average
adjective. ['ˈævɝɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ'] around the middle of a scale of evaluation.
Antonyms
Etymology
- avarie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- avaria (Italian)
8. average
verb. ['ˈævɝɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ'] compute the average of.
Antonyms
Etymology
- avarie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- avaria (Italian)
9. average
noun. ['ˈævɝɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ'] an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual.
Antonyms
Etymology
- avarie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- avaria (Italian)
10. average
adjective. ['ˈævɝɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ'] relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution.
Synonyms
Etymology
- avarie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- avaria (Italian)