📖 Definitions of "Averages"
- 1
The arithmetic mean.
"The average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18."
- 2
Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode.
- 3
(marine) Financial loss due to damage to transported goods; compensation for damage or loss.
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Customs duty or similar charge payable on transported goods.
- 1
To compute the average of, especially the arithmetic mean.
"If you average 10, 20 and 24, you get 18."
- 2
Over 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."
- 3
To divide among a number, according to a given proportion.
"to average a loss"
- 4
To be, generally or on average.
- 1
The service that a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the animals of the tenant, such as the transportation of wheat, turf, etc.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Averages"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| average outverb | (intransitive) To acquire a specified average value as more instances occur. |
| modalnoun | (linguistics) A modal form, notably a modal auxiliary. |
| intermediatenoun | Anything in an intermediate position. |
| middlingnoun | Something of intermediate or average size, position, or quality. |
| commonnoun | The people; the community. |
| mediumnoun | A format for communicating or presenting information. |
| meannoun | (now chiefly in the plural form means, also in a singular sense) A method or course of action used to achieve some result. |
| normnoun | That which is normal or typical. |
| normalnoun | Usual, healthy; not sick or ill or unlike oneself. |
| ordinarynoun | A person with authority; authority, ordinance. |
| moderatenoun | One who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics. |
| fairnoun | Something which is fair (in various senses of the adjective). |
| mediocrenoun | A person of minor significance, accomplishment or acclaim; a common and undistinguished person. |
| mediannoun | (statistics) A number separating the higher half from the lower half of a data sample, population, or probability distribution. The median of a finite list of numbers can be found by arranging all the observations from lowest value to highest value and picking the middle one (e.g., the median of {3, 3, 5, 9, 11} is 5). If there is an even number of observations, then there is no single middle value; the median is then usually defined to be the mean of the two middle values. |
| meansnoun | An instrument or condition to achieve a result. |
| measuresnoun | Susceptibility to measurement. |
| medianoun | (often treated as uncountable) The means and institutions for publishing and broadcasting information. |
| mediasnoun | (often treated as uncountable) The means and institutions for publishing and broadcasting information. |
| medium-sizenoun | — |
| medium-sized | Having a medium or intermediate size. |
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