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average
adjective as in normal, typical
Strong matches
boilerplate, common, commonplace, fair, familiar, garden, general, humdrum, intermediate, mainstream, medium, middling, nowhere, plastic, standard
Weak matches
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
adjective as in numerical mean
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Strong matches
noun as in normal, typical amount
Example Sentences
It is understood at least 10 teachers are on long-term absence from Ysgol Friars, with sources claiming there had been an average of 18 absences a day since October.
Levels of larger particulate matter - PM 10 - reached an average of 495, more than 10 times the daily amount considered safe by the WHO.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500 and the tech-focused Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs last week, with most stocks edging upward this week following a pause on Tuesday.
According to government figures, the average band D council tax set by local authorities in England for 2024-25 was £2,171 - an increase of £106 or 5.1% on the previous year.
It means the average household faces an above-inflation increase of more than £100 to their to their council tax bill next year.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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