Definition of average

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Average (v. t.) To divide among a number, according to a given proportion; as, to average a loss..

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Diminutive :: Diminutive (a.) Below the average size; very small; little.
Average :: Average (v. i.) To form, or exist in, a mean or medial sum or quantity; to amount to, or to be, on an average; as, the losses of the owners will average twenty five dollars each; these spars average ten feet in length..
Barleycorn :: Barleycorn (n.) Formerly , a measure of length, equal to the average length of a grain of barley; the third part of an inch..
Average :: Average (n.) The equitable and proportionate distribution of loss or expense among all interested.
Average :: Average (n.) Any charge in addition to the regular charge for freight of goods shipped.
Average :: Average (a.) According to the laws of averages; as, the loss must be made good by average contribution..
Exceptional :: Exceptional (a.) Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare; hence, better than the average; superior..
Average :: Average (v. t.) To do, accomplish, get, etc., on an average..
Average :: Average (a.) 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..
Medial :: Medial (a.) Of or pertaining to a mean or average; mean; as, medial alligation..
Average :: Average (n.) 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..
Mean :: Mean (n.) A quantity having an intermediate value between several others, from which it is derived, and of which it expresses the resultant value; usually, unless otherwise specified, it is the simple average, formed by adding the quantities together and dividing by their number, which is called an arithmetical mean. A geometrical mean is the square root of the product of the quantities..
Medium :: Medium (n.) An average.
Average :: Average (v. t.) To divide among a number, according to a given proportion; as, to average a loss..
Equate :: Equate (v. t.) To make equal; to reduce to an average; to make such an allowance or correction in as will reduce to a common standard of comparison; to reduce to mean time or motion; as, to equate payments; to equate lines of railroad for grades or curves; equated distances..
Toman :: Toman (n.) A money of account in Persia, whose value varies greatly at different times and places. Its average value may be reckoned at about two and a half dollars..
Averpenny :: Averpenny (n.) Money paid by a tenant in lieu of the service of average.
Average :: Average (n.) A contribution to a loss or charge which has been imposed upon one of several for the general benefit; damage done by sea perils.
Hyetograph :: Hyetograph (n.) A chart or graphic representation of the average distribution of rain over the surface of the earth.
Average :: Average (v. t.) To find the mean of, when sums or quantities are unequal; to reduce to a mean..
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