average
Example Sentences
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In 19 Test matches, Bashir has taken 68 wickets at an average of 39.
From BBC
The average cost of college has more than doubled over the past two decades; in fact, the compound annual growth rate of tuition costs is 4%, according to Education Data.
From MarketWatch
The U.S. solar manufacturer First Solar’s multiple has expanded this year to 12 times but remains cheap relative to its historical average.
Americans had an average car insurance deductible of $831 as of early December, up from $619 in 2019, according to data from Mitchell International, a software provider for insurance companies and collision repair shops.
From MarketWatch
Valued at something like the average hourly wage and added to typical holiday spending, the implied resource cost of Christmas gift-giving, by my estimate, is roughly $1,500 to $2,300 per shopper.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.