calculated by adding several amounts together, finding a total, and dividing the total by the number of amounts

babies of below average birth weight

The average person can't afford to fly first class everywhere.

40 hours is a fairly average working week for most people.

I was just an average sort of student.

The route is for walkers of average ability.

The quality has been pretty average .

the result of adding several amounts together, finding a total, and dividing the total by the number of amounts

Temperatures are above average for the time of year.

400 people a year die of this disease on average.

to be equal to a particular amount as an average

Earnings are averaged over the whole period.

The items were summed and averaged by the number of items.

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