average

The central tendency. middle or typical number of a list of numbers, including mean, median and mode

EntityQ202785

Also known as normal · type of average

Subclass of: measured quantity value
, central tendency
, type of statistic

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In mathematics, an average of a collection or group is a value that is most central, common, or typical in some sense, and represents its overall position. In mathematics, it most commonly refers to the arithmetic mean, but may also refer to other measures such as other types of mean, the median, or the mode.

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Said to be the same as: central tendency
Different from: Q1295508 criterion used: descriptive page and disambiguation page have to be in different items
mean
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