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przeciętny — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • average noun A single value that represents the typical or central figure in a set of numbers, usually found by adding them up and dividing by how many there are.
  • mediocre adj Neither good nor bad; average in a disappointing way.
  • random adj Happening or chosen without any particular pattern, plan, or reason.
  • workaday adj Suitable for everyday use.

Senses

przeciętny is used for these senses in English:

  • mediocre Not excellent or outstanding, usually disappointingly so.
  • middlebrow (pejorative) Neither highbrow or lowbrow, but somewhere in between.
  • random (informal) Being (part of) a varied, unrelated, and apparently arbitrary collection of things; diverse, heterogeneous.
  • random (informal) Of a person: characterized by or often saying random things; habitually using non sequiturs.
  • workaday Mundane or commonplace.

average — full definition

  1. noun A single value that represents the typical or central figure in a set of numbers, usually found by adding them up and dividing by how many there are.
  2. adjective Typical or ordinary; neither especially good nor especially bad.
  3. verb To calculate the average of a set of numbers, or to amount to an average figure over time.

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