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average

a statistic describing the location of a distribution; "it set the norm for American homes"

lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered; "average people"; "the ordinary (or common) man in the street"

around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures; "an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "a plane with intermediate range"; "medium bombers"

approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value; "the average income in New England is below that of the nation"; "of average height for his age"; "the mean annual rainfall"

lacking exceptional quality or ability; "a novel of average merit"; "only a fair performance of the sonata"; "in fair health"; "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"; "the performance was middling at best"

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achieve or reach on average; "He averaged a C"

amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain; "The number of hours I work per work averages out to 40"

Synonyms:

• Everyman,
• Public,
• accustomed,
• amidships,
• as a rule,
• average man,
• average out,
• avoid extremes,
• balance,
• banal,
• besetting,
• bisect,
• bourgeois,
• center,
• central,
• common,
• common man,
• common run,
• commonplace,
• conventional,
• core,
• current,
• customarily,
• customary,
• dominant,
• double,
• epidemic,
• equatorial,
• equidistant,
• everyday,
• everyman,
• everywoman,
• fair,
• fairish,
• familiar,
• fold,
• garden,
• garden-variety,
• general,
• generality,
• generally,
• girl next door,
• golden mean,
• habitual,
• halfway,
• happy medium,
• homme moyen sensuel,
• household,
• in the main,
• indifferent,
• interior,
• intermediary,
• intermediate,
• juste-milieu,
• mean,
• medial,
• median,
• mediocre,
• mediocrity,
• mediterranean,
• medium,
• mesial,
• mezzo,
• mid,
• middle,
• middle course,
• middle ground,
• middle point,
• middle position,
• middle state,
• middle-class,
• middle-of-the-road,
• middlemost,
• middling,
• midland,
• midmost,
• midpoint,
• midships,
• midway,
• moderate,
• no great shakes,
• norm,
• normal,
• normally,
• normative,
• nuclear,
• ordinarily,
• ordinary,
• ordinary Joe,
• ordinary run,
• pair off,
• pandemic,
• par,
• plastic,
• popular,
• predominant,
• predominating,
• prescriptive,
• prevailing,
• prevalent,
• rampant,
• regnant,
• regular,
• regulation,
• reigning,
• rife,
• routine,
• ruck,
• rule,
• ruling,
• run,
• run-of-mine,
• run-of-the-mill,
• running,
• so so,
• so-so,
• split the difference,
• standard,
• stereotyped,
• stock,
• strike a balance,
• suburban,
• take the average,
• typical,
• typically,
• undistinguished,
• unexceptional,
• universal,
• unnoteworthy,
• unremarkable,
• unspectacular,
• usual,
• usually,
• vernacular,
• via media,
• wonted