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According to WordNet, the adjective "average" has 6 sense(s).

301594146 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".

301673061 lacking 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".

301594472 relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values); "the median value of 17, 20, and 36 is 20"; "the median income for the year was $15,000".

301531957 around the middle of a scale of evaluation; "an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "medium bombers".

300486290 lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered; "average people"; "the ordinary (or common) man in the street".

301594811 relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution; "the modal age at which American novelists reach their peak is 30".


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