Definitions
adjective
lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered
“average people”
verb
achieve or reach on average
“He averaged a C”
noun
an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual
“he is about average in height”
noun
the ratio of successful performances to opportunities
adjective
approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
“the average income in New England is below that of the nation”
verb
amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain
“The number of hours I work per work averages out to 40”
adjective
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)
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