Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb average
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb average
Entailment of verb average
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb average
3 senses of average
Sense 1
average, average out
=> total, number, add up come amount
Sense 2
average
=> achieve, accomplish, attain, reach
Sense 3
average, average out
=> calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out reckon, figure
Familiarity of verb average
average used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb average
Sense 1
average, average out
=> total, number, add up come amount
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Sense 2
average
=> achieve, accomplish, attain, reach
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Sense 3
average, average out
=> calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out reckon, figure
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Grep of noun average
average
average cost
averageness
batting average
dow-jones industrial average
fielding average
Overview of noun average
The noun average has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (13) average, norm -- (a statistic describing the location of a distribution: "it set the norm for American homes")
Overview of verb average
The verb average has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (15) average, average out -- (amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain; "The number of hours I work per work averages out to 40")
2. (2) average -- (achieve or reach on average; "He averaged a C")
3. (1) average, average out -- (compute the average of)
Overview of adj average
The adj average has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (43) average, mean -- ((statistics) approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value; "the average income in New England is below that of the nation"; "of average height for his age"; "the mean annual rainfall")
2. (6) average, ordinary -- (lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered; "average people"; "the ordinary (or common) man in the street")
3. (4) average, fair, mediocre, middling -- (of no exceptional quality or ability; "a novel of average merit"; "only a fair performance of the sonata"; "in fair health"; "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"; "the performance was middling at best")
4. (2) average, intermediate, medium -- (around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures; "an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "a plane with intermediate range"; "medium bombers")
5. modal, average -- ((statistics) relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution; "the modal age at which American novelists reach their peak is 30")
6. median, average -- ((statistics) relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in an even-numbered set); "the median value of 17, 20, and 36 is 20"; "the median income for the year was $15,000")
Antonyms of adj average
6 senses of average
Sense 1
average, mean(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA normal) -> abnormal
Sense 2
average, ordinary
INDIRECT (VIA common) -> uncommon
Sense 3
average, fair, mediocre, middling
INDIRECT (VIA ordinary) -> extraordinary
Sense 4
average, intermediate, medium
INDIRECT (VIA moderate) -> immoderate
Sense 5
modal(postnominal), average
INDIRECT (VIA normal) -> abnormal
Sense 6
median(postnominal), average
INDIRECT (VIA normal) -> abnormal
Similarity of adj average
6 senses of average
Sense 1
average, mean(postnominal)
=> normal (vs. abnormal)
Sense 2
average, ordinary
=> common (vs. uncommon)
Sense 3
average, fair, mediocre, middling
=> ordinary (vs. extraordinary)
Sense 4
average, intermediate, medium
=> moderate (vs. immoderate)
Sense 5
modal(postnominal), average
=> normal (vs. abnormal)
Sense 6
median(postnominal), average
=> normal (vs. abnormal)
Attributes of adj average
Familiarity of adj average
average used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 6)
Grep of adj average
average
Overview of noun average
The noun average has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (13) average, norm -- (a statistic describing the location of a distribution: "it set the norm for American homes")
Overview of verb average
The verb average has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (15) average, average out -- (amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain; "The number of hours I work per work averages out to 40")
2. (2) average -- (achieve or reach on average; "He averaged a C")
3. (1) average, average out -- (compute the average of)
Overview of adj average
The adj average has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (43) average, mean -- ((statistics) approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value; "the average income in New England is below that of the nation"; "of average height for his age"; "the mean annual rainfall")
2. (6) average, ordinary -- (lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered; "average people"; "the ordinary (or common) man in the street")
3. (4) average, fair, mediocre, middling -- (of no exceptional quality or ability; "a novel of average merit"; "only a fair performance of the sonata"; "in fair health"; "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"; "the performance was middling at best")
4. (2) average, intermediate, medium -- (around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures; "an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "a plane with intermediate range"; "medium bombers")
5. modal, average -- ((statistics) relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution; "the modal age at which American novelists reach their peak is 30")
6. median, average -- ((statistics) relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in an even-numbered set); "the median value of 17, 20, and 36 is 20"; "the median income for the year was $15,000")
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