average
gb/ˈævɚɪd͡ʒ/ us/ˈævɚɪd͡ʒ/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 2200
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం
B1
quantity
1
arithmetic mean of values
A number you get by adding several numbers and dividing by how many numbers there are.
వాడుక నమూనా:
the average of [numbers/amounts]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'average' with 'median' or 'mode', which are different statistical measures.
పర్యాయపదాలు
mean (The standard mathematical term; more formal in statistical contexts.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
extreme (Represents an unusually high or low value, opposite of a typical middle value.)
పదకలయికలు
calculate the average
|national average
|above average
|below average
|average score
విషయాలు
mathematics
|statistics
|daily life
|education
|science
ఉదాహరణలు
- The average of 4, 6, and 8 is 6.
- House prices in this area are higher than the national average.
- On average, students spend two hours on homework each night.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The average of 2, 4, and 6 is 4.
- Our class test score is above the average.
- On average, I walk for one hour a day.
adjective
A2
property
2
typical in quality or amount
Normal in quality or amount; not very good or bad.
వాడుక నమూనా:
an average [person/score/day]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may use 'average' instead of 'mediocre' when they mean something is slightly negative.
పర్యాయపదాలు
typical (Similar meaning but can refer to expected characteristics beyond just numerical measure.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
exceptional (Indicates something much better than normal, opposite of typical.)
పదకలయికలు
average person
|average day
|average salary
|average student
విషయాలు
daily life
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- He’s just an average student, not top of the class.
- The weather this summer has been about average.
- Her performance was average compared to others.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I am an average student.
- Today is an average day.
- This store has average prices.
క్రియ
B1
action
3
to have a usual value over time
To usually be at a certain level or amount over time.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] averages [amount]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'calculate an average' rather than 'to have an average'.
పర్యాయపదాలు
amount to (Similar meaning but less statistical; can refer to totals rather than typical values.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
fluctuate wildly (Opposite in that values change greatly without a clear typical level.)
పదకలయికలు
average out at
|average around
|average over
విషయాలు
statistics
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- The car averages 30 miles per gallon.
- Our sales averaged $10,000 per month last year.
- Temperatures here average 25°C in summer.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The bus averages 40 km per hour.
- My phone bill averages $30 each month.
- This restaurant averages 100 customers a day.
నామవాచకం
technical
B2
quantity
4
statistical measure of central tendency
A number that shows the middle or usual value in a group of numbers.
పర్యాయపదాలు
central tendency (Technical term used in statistics for measures like mean, median, mode.)
పదకలయికలు
weighted average
|moving average
|three-year average
విషయాలు
statistics
|education
|science
ఉదాహరణలు
- The moving average smooths out short-term fluctuations.
- They calculated a weighted average to reflect importance of each factor.
- Median is another type of average.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The moving average shows the trend.
- We found the weighted average score.
- Median is one kind of average.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
average
IPA
GB/ˈævɚɪd͡ʒ/
US/ˈævɚɪd͡ʒ/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
av - er - age (3 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (av)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
- Base: average
Noun
- Base: average
- Plural: average, averages
Verb
- Base: average
- 3rd Person Singular: averages
- Present Participle: averaging
- Past: averaged
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
averages
noun
averaging
verb
averaged
verb
Related words
averagely
adverb
పదప్రయోగాలు
above average
1/əbˈʌv ˈævɚɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
better or higher than normal
Better or higher than what is usual.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Her grades are above average for her age group.
- The hotel offers above-average service.
average out at
1/ˈævɚɪd͡ʒ ˈaʊt ˈæt/
fixed phrase
result in a mean value of...
To be a certain number when you find the mean value.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The costs average out at about $50 per person.
- Our weekly sales averaged out at 200 units.
on average
1/ˈɔn ˈævɚɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
generally, when averaged out
Used to say what is usually true after looking at many examples and finding the mean value.
ఉదాహరణలు
- On average, children start walking at around 12 months.
- The train is, on average, five minutes late.
below average
1/bɪlˈoʊ ˈævɚɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
worse or lower than normal
Worse or lower than what is usual.
ఉదాహరణలు
- His test score was below average this term.
- The temperature today is below average for July.
below average
2/bɪlˈoʊ ˈævɚɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Worse or less than normal level
Lower in quality or amount than most others of the same kind.
ఉదాహరణలు
- His performance this season has been below average.
- The test results were slightly below average.