Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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average | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
fair | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
average (noun) | fair (noun) |
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a statistic describing the location of a distribution | a sale of miscellany; often for charity |
an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual | a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc. |
(sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities | a competitive exhibition of farm products |
gathering of producers to promote business |
average (adjective) | fair (adjective) |
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lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered | (of a baseball) hit between the foul lines |
around the middle of a scale of evaluation | free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules |
lacking exceptional quality or ability | very pleasing to the eye |
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) | (used of hair or skin) pale or light-colored |
approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value | free of clouds or rain |
relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution | gained or earned without cheating or stealing |
attractively feminine | |
(of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections | |
not excessive or extreme | |
lacking exceptional quality or ability |
average (verb) | fair (verb) |
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compute the average of | join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly |
achieve or reach on average | |
amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain |
average (adverb) | fair (adverb) |
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without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner | |
in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating |