AVERAGE


Meaning of AVERAGE in English

I. noun

something (as a number, quantity, or condition) that represents a middle point between extremes

somewhat sweeter than average

Synonyms: mean, median, norm, par

Antonyms: maximum; minimum

II. adjective

Synonyms: medium , fair, fairish, indifferent, intermediate, mean, mediocre, middling, moderate, so-so

Related Word: common, familiar, ordinary; customary, usual

Idioms: common or garden variety

Contrasted words: choice, excellent, exceptional, prime, superior; conspicuous, noticeable, outstanding, prominent; bad, inferior, low-grade, poor, punk

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