average

ˈævərɪdʒ
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Translation of average from English into Dutch,

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Adjective

1.

common standard

typical or usual standard
  • His performance was average, neither outstanding nor poor.Zijn prestatie was gemiddeld, noch uitstekend noch slecht
2.

mediocre

neither very good nor very bad
  • Her performance was average, not outstanding.Haar prestatie was gemiddeld, niet uitzonderlijk.
3.

mathematics

TECH.
relating to a numerical mean
TECH.
  • The average score of the class was 75.De gemiddelde score van de klas was 75.

Noun

1.

general

typical or normal amount or quality
  • His performance was above average this year.Zijn prestatie was dit jaar boven gemiddeld.
2.

mathematics

TECH.
the result of adding numbers and dividing by count
TECH.
  • The average of 4, 8, and 10 is 7.Het gemiddelde van 4, 8 en 10 is 7.
3.

sports

TECH.US
player's performance level in sports
TECH.US
  • His batting average improved this season.Zijn battinggemiddelde verbeterde dit seizoen.

Verb

1.

math

intr.
achieve a typical amount over time
intr.
gemiddeld scoren gemiddeld behalen
  • He averages 10 points per game this season.Hij scoort dit seizoen gemiddeld 10 punten per wedstrijd.
2.

number analysis

tr./intr.TECH.
have or work out the typical value for a set
tr./intr.TECH.
gemiddeld zijn gemiddeld uitrekenen een gemiddelde hebben een gemiddelde berekenen
  • We average the test scores at the end of each term.Aan het einde van elk trimester laten we de toetsresultaten gemiddeld zijn.
3.

finance

intr.TECH.US
adjust investments based on price changes
intr.TECH.US
  • They averaged down their stock holdings.Ze gemiddelden hun aandelenbezit naar beneden.
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Expressions with average: examples in English and translations in Dutch

uitmiddelen
gemiddeld worden
The temperatures will average out over the week.
Jan Modaal
gewone man
The survey was designed for the average Joe.
gemiddelde klant
doorsnee klant
The average punter prefers online shopping these days.
afgemiddeld inkopen
gemiddeld lager inkopen
She averaged down by buying more shares after the price dropped.
gemiddelde man in de straat
gewone man
The average man in the street supports the new policy.
boven het gemiddelde
boven gemiddeld
The rainfall this year is above average.

Synonyms and analogies of average in English

Examples of average in a sentence

  • She had an average day, nothing special happened.
  • The movie was average, lacking any memorable scenes.
  • His skills are average compared to his peers.
  • The average temperature in July is quite high.
  • She calculated the average time taken to complete the task.
  • The average of the test scores was disappointing.

Translations of "average" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
gemiddeldenn.

The idea floated quite beyond what the average mind could grasp.

Dat idee zweefde ver boven wat het gemiddelde brein kan bevatten.

Adjective
gemiddeldadj.

On an average, students spend around seven hours studying weekly.

Studenten besteden gemiddeld zo'n zeven uur per week aan studeren.

doorsneeadj.

The average bear might not enjoy such an exotic meal regularly.

De doorsnee persoon zal niet vaak genieten van zo'n exotische maaltijd.

Verb
berekenenv.

Remember to strike an average when calculating the overall cost of materials used.

Denk eraan een gemiddelde te berekenen bij het uitrekenen van de totale materiaalkosten.

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average: Examples and translations in context

Rising prices can reduce the purchasing power of the average household.

Stijgende prijzen kunnen de koopkracht van het gemiddelde huishouden aantasten.

She was proud of her grade point average after a tough semester.

Ze was trots op haar gemiddelde cijfer na een zwaar semester.

The aggregate rainfall this year is higher than the historical average.

De totale neerslag dit jaar ligt boven het historisch gemiddelde.

He paid over the odds for a phone with average camera quality.

Hij betaalde meer dan nodig voor een telefoon met een gemiddelde camera.

Her grade point average improved significantly after she started studying harder.

Haar gemiddelde cijfer steeg aanzienlijk nadat ze harder was gaan studeren.

After grading on a curve, the average score rose significantly.

Na het becijferen met een curve steeg het gemiddelde cijfer flink.

His performance was little better than average in the competition.

Zijn prestatie in de wedstrijd was maar net boven het gemiddelde.

The city has a higher rate of unemployment than the national average.

De stad heeft een hogere werkloosheid dan het landelijk gemiddelde.

See also:

on averageweighted averageabove averageon the average
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