average vs sport

sport vs average

average and sport both are nouns.

average is an adjective but sport is not an adjective.

average and sport both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
average	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
sport	Yes	No	Yes	No

average (noun)	sport (noun)
a statistic describing the location of a distribution	an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual	the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
(sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities	verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
	someone who engages in sports
	(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
	a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
	(Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine

average (adjective)	sport (adjective)
lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered
around the middle of a scale of evaluation
lacking exceptional quality or ability
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)
approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution

average (verb)	sport (verb)
compute the average of	play boisterously
achieve or reach on average	wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain

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