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Average

noun, adjective

Average is a middle value from a group of numbers.

7 letters 3 syllables

What does Average mean?

Average is a middle value from a group of numbers.

Dictionary definition

A value that represents the middle of a set of numbers.

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Average in a sentence

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In math class, we learned the word average.

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The passage explains average as a key term for understanding data and measurement.

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Synonyms

Words like Average

math termUse for vocabulary used in math and data contexts.
measurement wordUse for school terms related to number and size.
Antonyms

Opposite words

inexactUse as a contrast when value or meaning is not precise.
unclearUse when information is not clearly shown.
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Word family

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Base word

average

noun

average

Base form.

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