AVERAGE
adjective
Definitions
- 1. Pertaining to an average or mean; medial; containing a mean proportion; of a mean size, quality, ability, etc.; ordinary; usual; as, an average rate of profit; an average amount of rain; the average Englishman; beings of the average stamp.
- 2. According to the laws of averages; as, the loss must be made good by average contribution.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
AVERAGE
(noun)
1. That service which a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the work beasts of the tenant, as the carriage of wheat, turf, etc.
2. A tariff or duty o...
AVERAGE
(verb)
1. To find the mean of, when sums or quantities are unequal; to reduce to a mean.
2. To divide among a number, according to a given proportion; as, t...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025
