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Definition of on the average:

°The arithmetic mean.
"The average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18."
°Any measure of central tendency, especially the mean, median or mode (see Usage notes below).
°Constituting or relating to the average.
"The average age of the participants was 18.5."
°Neither very good nor very bad; rated somewhere in the middle of all others in the same category.
"I soon found I was only an average chess player."
°To compute the arithmetic mean of.
"If you average 10, 20 and 24, you get 18."
°Over a period of time or across members of a population, to have or generate a mean value of.
"The daily high temperature last month averaged 15C."
Definition of on the average:

°The arithmetic mean.
"The average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18."
°Any measure of central tendency, especially the mean, median or mode (see Usage notes below).
°Constituting or relating to the average.
"The average age of the participants was 18.5."
°Neither very good nor very bad; rated somewhere in the middle of all others in the same category.
"I soon found I was only an average chess player."
°To compute the arithmetic mean of.
"If you average 10, 20 and 24, you get 18."
°Over a period of time or across members of a population, to have or generate a mean value of.
"The daily high temperature last month averaged 15C."
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