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calculated by adding a set of numbers together and dividing this amount by the total number of amounts in that set
- His average score in math class is 85%.
- The average height of the students in the class is 5 feet 6 inches.
- She calculated the average speed of the car during the trip.
- The average rainfall in the region is 40 inches per year.
- The average age of the employees in the company is 35 years old.
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having no distinctive charactristics
- His appearance was average, with nothing particularly remarkable about his features.
- The hotel room was average, with standard furnishings and amenities.
- Her performance in the play was average, neither exceptional nor poor.
- The restaurant served average food, nothing extraordinary but also nothing terrible.
- The neighborhood was average, with typical suburban homes and quiet streets.
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lacking special features or remarkable traits
- His skills were average, doing just enough to get by.
- The movie had an average plot with no unexpected twists.
- The food was average, nothing to write home about.
- Her performance was average, showing no standout moments.
- The house was nice but average, not particularly memorable.