Ivanka Trump

The average person can look at someone in public life and say they have it all, but they might be struggling. Or you may think another person has more apparent challenges, but she's deeply grateful for her life. I don't think anyone can judge what having it all means for someone else.

American Businesswoman

Kurt Cobain

I don't blame the average seventeen-year-old punk-rock kid for calling me a sellout. I understand that. And maybe when they grow up a little bit, they'll realize there's more things to life than living out your rock & roll identity so righteously.

American Singer

Golda Meir

There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.

Israeli Leader

H. L. Mencken

Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.

American Writer

Carl Jung

Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.

Swiss Psychologist

Stephen Hawking

We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.

English Physicist

Joel Osteen

You were not created to just get by with an average, unrewarding, or unfulfilling life. God created you to leave your mark on this generation.

American Clergyman

Jack Nicholson

The average celebrity meets, in one year, ten times the amount of people that the average person meets in his entire life.

American Actor

Charli XCX

My family is average. I didn't have a crazy life as a kid.

British Musician

M. Night Shyamalan

My biggest fear in life is to be average.

American Director

Primarily used in mathematics or statistics to describe a calculated central value of a set of numbers.

Mathematical Usage

'Average' means the numerical center, but it's not always the most common value.

Not Always Typical

In precise contexts, clarify which type of average: mean, median, or mode.

Precision Matters

Used to describe something that is not outstanding or above what is usually seen.

Not Exceptional

It's a common word in everyday language to express typical qualities.

Everyday Language

Sometimes saying someone or something is 'average' can imply a lack of distinction or quality.

Avoid Negativity

Refers to the common level within a specific group or collection of items or people.

Group Reference

Indicates the general quality or level of something when compared within a group.

Quality Indication

Used to set expectations based on what is common for a particular group.

Expectation Setting

Describes the process of computing an average over time or regular intervals.

Calculation Process

Often used in finance to describe averaging down or up stock prices over time.

Investment Terms

 Sitting in an awkward position for a long time can promote poor posture, and so can using computers or mobile devices, which encourage you to look downward. Many studies suggest that, on average, posture is getting worse. So what does good posture look like? When you look at the spine from the front or the back,

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 it takes the average person suffering with a mental illness over ten years to ask for help. But there are very effective treatments. Medications and therapy complement each other to boost brain chemicals. In extreme cases, electroconvulsive therapy, which is like a controlled seizure in the patient's brain,

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 can cause massive ecological disruption. This is why the second graph, which show the average temperature variation each year, is far more significant. When they're used well, graphs can help us intuitively grasp complex data. But as visual software has enabled more usage of graphs throughout all media,

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 They descend from the canopy just once a week for a bathroom break. When sloths do move, it's not very fast. It would take a sloth about five minutes to cross an average neighborhood street. This unhurried approach to life means that sloths don't need very much muscle.

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 a challenge is an opportunity to learn and grow. Neuroscience supports the growth mindset. The connections in your brain do get stronger and grow with study and practice. It also turns out, on average, people who have a growth mindset are more successful,

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 than your "average" supermassive black hole. These two characteristics, with a few others, make them quasars. At the same time, the objects I study are producing some of the most powerful particle streams

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 as autumn advances so does the sea ice at an average of a few miles a day and penguins are driven north ahead of its edge chinstraps a dailies and most of the other penguins will spend the winter at

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 and at least 2.5 billion times during an average lifetime. That may sound like an insurmountable amount of pressure, but don't worry, your arteries are well suited for the challenge.

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 times as much as the average bat the flying fox bats aren't easy to catch but for these car and men it is a tradition they have been raised from

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 door that said veterinarian and I thought well he must be depressed you know at the end of the average day you know so I said after what's the

Average

The result you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number of amounts.

Often appears as...

Normal or usual, without anything special or unique.

Often appears as...

Usage tips

A level that is typical of a group, class, or series as a whole.

Often appears as...

To divide the sum of several quantities by the number of quantities to get a general or common value.

Often appears as...

Mathematical Usage

Not Always Typical

Precision Matters

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