"Average" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
A medium, a mean proportion
Any charge in addition to the regular charge for freight
of goods shipped.
That service which a tenant owed his lord, to be done by
the work beasts of the tenant, as the carriage of wheat, turf, etc.
A mean proportion, medial sum or quantity, made out of
unequal sums or quantities; an arithmetical mean. Thus, if A loses 5
dollars, B 9, and C 16, the sum is 30, and the average 10.
In the English corn trade, the medial price of the several
kinds of grain in the principal corn markets.
Pertaining to an average or mean; medial; containing a
mean proportion; of a mean size, quality, ability, etc.; ordinary;
usual; as, an average rate of profit; an average amount of rain; the
average Englishman; beings of the average stamp.
To find the mean of, when sums or quantities are
unequal; to reduce to a mean.
To do, accomplish, get, etc., on an average.
Any medial estimate or general statement derived from a
comparison of diverse specific cases; a medium or usual size, quantity,
quality, rate, etc.
A contribution to a loss or charge which has been imposed
upon one of several for the general benefit; damage done by sea perils.
To divide among a number, according to a given
proportion; as, to average a loss.
According to the laws of averages; as, the loss must be
made good by average contribution.
A tariff or duty on goods, etc.
The equitable and proportionate distribution of loss or
expense among all interested.
To form, or exist in, a mean or medial sum or quantity;
to amount to, or to be, on an average; as, the losses of the owners
will average twenty five dollars each; these spars average ten feet in
length.
I have poured my heart out ….And now I am empty.
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