average
UK /ˈæv.(ə.)ɹɪd͡ʒ/US /ˈæv.ɚ.ɪd͡ʒ/
adjective4
noun7
verb4
forms
averaged · averaging · averages · more average · averagest · most average
Phrases with average
- average bearThe norm; an average person; Used in comparisons
- average downTo buy more of a product, especially more shares, at a lower price than a previous purchase, so that the average price paid for one's holding is lowered.
- average outTo acquire a specified average value as more instances occur.
- average upTo buy more of a product, especially more shares, at a higher price than a previous purchase, so that the average price paid for one's holding is raised.
- Jane AverageA hypothetical female average or female generic individual; the common woman.
- Joe AverageA hypothetical average or generic individual; the common man (or person, by extension).
- on averageExpressed as a measure of central tendency (usually the arithmetic mean).