modal vs average

average vs modal

modal and average both are nouns.

modal and average both are adjectives.

modal is not a verb while average is a verb.

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

As adjectives, modal and average are synonyms defined as:

modal and average: relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution

modal (noun)	average (noun)
an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality	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

modal (adjective)	average (adjective)
relating to or expressing the mood of a verb	lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered
of or relating to a musical mode; especially written in an ecclesiastical mode	around the middle of a scale of evaluation
relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution	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

modal (verb)	average (verb)
	compute the average of
	achieve or reach on average
	amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain

Difference between modal and average

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