average
average
typical or ordinary in amount
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average with Russian translation
average usage examples
Её средний балл был достаточно хорошим, чтобы сдать экзамен.
Her average score was good enough to pass.
Средняя цена обеда — около десяти фунтов.
The average price of a meal is about ten pounds.
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average synonyms
What's the difference between average / ordinary / mean / typical / normal / median
matches the headword; typical or ordinary in amount
The average person sleeps about eight hours.
Средний человек спит около восьми часов.
more about being common and unremarkable, often with a slightly less statistical sense than average
It was just an ordinary day at work.
Это был просто обычный день на работе.
can mean 'average' in mathematics, but is less natural in general everyday speech as an adjective
The mean score was 75.
Средний балл был 75.
focuses on what is usual for a person, thing, or group, not on numerical average
A typical summer in this area is hot and dry.
Типичное лето в этом районе жаркое и сухое.
means expected or not unusual; less about comparison with a group than average
It is normal to feel tired after a long trip.
Нормально чувствовать усталость после долгой поездки.
a statistical term for the middle value, not the same as average in the sense of mean
The median house price is higher than the average price.
Медианная цена дома выше средней цены.
means regular, expected, or used as the norm; often more about a set norm than simple average
This is the standard version of the software.
Это стандартная версия программы.
emphasizes what happens regularly or is expected, not an exact middle value
We had our usual breakfast at the café.
Мы позавтракали в кафе, как обычно.
means widely seen, shared, or frequent; can suggest something common rather than merely average
It is common to see rain in spring.
Весной часто идут дожди.
a phrasal verb meaning to become balanced or to produce an average result over time; not an adjective
The costs should average out over the year.
Расходы должны в среднем выровняться за год.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce average and what this word means
average translation: средний. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce average
/ˈævərɪdʒ/
average translation
средний
average examples
Her average score was good enough to pass.
average transcription
/ˈævərɪdʒ/, /ˈævɚɪdʒ/
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average meaning: what does it mean?
typical or ordinary in amount
average pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
average is pronounced as /ˈævərɪdʒ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
average definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Her average score was good enough to pass. Translation: Её средний балл был достаточно хорошим, чтобы сдать экзамен.
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