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mean3
- pronunciation:
- min
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
something halfway between two extremes.
- synonyms:
- average
- similar words:
- median, norm, normal, par
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| definition 2: |
the average number or amount, usu. calculated by adding all the values in a distribution and dividing their sum by the number of such values.
- synonyms:
- arithmetic mean, average
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| definition 3: |
moderation.
the ideal of the golden mean- synonyms:
- moderation
- similar words:
- golden mean, restraint
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| related words: |
compromise, middle, mode |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
being between extremes, esp. in the middle; intermediate.
- synonyms:
- intermediate, median, medium, middle, moderate
- similar words:
- average, middling, normal, OK, ordinary
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| related words: |
medium, middle, temperate |
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