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average

[av-er-ij, av-rij] / ˈæv ər ɪdʒ, ˈæv rɪdʒ /
ADJECTIVE
normal, typical
Synonyms
STRONGEST
mediocre moderate ordinary regular
STRONG
boilerplate common commonplace fair familiar garden general humdrum intermediate mainstream medium middling nowhere plastic standard
WEAK
customary dime a dozen everyday fair to middling garden-variety mid middle-of-the-road passable run of the mill so-so tolerable undistinguished unexceptional usual
Antonyms
STRONGEST
abnormal extraordinary irregular uncommon unusual
STRONG
exceptional extreme infrequent rare
WEAK
atypical outstanding
ADJECTIVE
numerical mean
Synonyms
STRONGEST
median
STRONG
intermediate medium middle
Antonyms
STRONG
extreme
WEAK
abnormal atypical exceptional extraordinary outstanding unusual
NOUN
normal, typical amount
Synonyms
STRONGEST
median standard
STRONG
mean medium middle midpoint norm par rule
WEAK
usual
Antonyms
STRONG
extreme
WEAK
abnormality exception unusual
VERB
obtain numerical mean
Synonyms
STRONG
balance equate
WEAK
even out

Example Sentences

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The study followed 793 adults who were an average of 39 years old and free of dementia at the beginning.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

The average price for a gallon of gasoline in this part of Mississippi is still cheaper than the national average, according to the American Automobile Association motoring organization.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Looking at the daily chart, one can see the price has found support at its upward-sloping 200-day simple moving average:

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

In 2023, doctors in the U.S. wrote nearly 4 million prescriptions at an average list price per prescription of $5,221.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

In 1972 the average income for an Icelander was barely $2,000 a year.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady