calculate vs average

average vs calculate

calculate is not a noun while average is a noun.

calculate is not an adjective while average is an adjective.

calculate and average both are verbs.

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

As verbs, average is a hyponym of calculate; that is, average is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than calculate:

calculate: make a mathematical calculation or computation
average: compute the average of

Other hyponyms of calculate include quantise, quantize, extract, process, prorate, miscalculate, misestimate, recalculate, average out, factor, factor in, factor out, add, add together, deduct, subtract, take off, multiply, divide, fraction, extrapolate, interpolate, differentiate, integrate, survey, approximate, estimate, gauge, guess, judge, budget, capitalise, capitalize, resolve, solve.

calculate (noun)	average (noun)
	a statistic describing the location of a distribution
	an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual
	(sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities

calculate (adjective)	average (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

calculate (verb)	average (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation	compute the average of
specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public	achieve or reach on average
judge to be probable	amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain
have faith or confidence in
predict in advance
keep an account of

Difference between calculate and average

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