Definition of on the average:
"The average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18."
°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 average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18."
°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."