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average

[av-er-ij, av-rij] / ˈæv ər ɪdʒ, ˈæv rɪdʒ /




VERB
obtain numerical mean
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On average, a total solar eclipse is visible from any given spot on Earth only once every 400 years.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Cars continue to get more expensive; the average selling price in April jumped 1.8% from a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The Japanese pitcher threw all three of his pitches harder than his yearly average.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The average time spent with each client rose from 51 to 54 minutes, which it said was equivalent to about 150 extra hours of adviser time overall.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Picture this: You turn on the TV and see families in average suburban homes.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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