noun

A number expressing the central or typical value in a set of data, in particular the mode, median, or (most commonly) the mean, which is calculated by dividing the sum of the values in the set by their number.

the housing prices there are twice the national average

mean,median,mode,midpoint,centre

adjective

Constituting the result obtained by adding together several quantities and then dividing this total by the number of quantities.

the average temperature in May was 64°F

mean,median,medial,middle

verb

Achieve or amount to as an average rate or amount over a period of time.

annual inflation averaged 2.4 percent