average width

collocation in English

meaningsofaverageandwidth

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average
adjective
uk
/ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈæv.ɚ.ɪdʒ/
An average number is the number you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number ...
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width
noun
uk
/wɪtθ/us
/wɪtθ/
the distance across something from one side to ...
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(Definition ofaverageandwidthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofaverage width

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Theaveragewidthfor the instar as a whole is 0-14 mm.
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In the dependence of theaveragewidthof the turbulent layer on time the exponent has been determined.
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Theaveragewidthof the retreat is 13.7 m over the north-facing part of the margin.
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Leaf areas (one surface) were calculated by multiplyingaveragewidthby length measurements for various linear proportions of the leaves with the triangular leaf apices calculated separately.
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The road has anaveragewidthof about 23 feet, which is sufficient for two lanes of traffic.
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I would guess that theaveragewidththroughout this section is about 21 ft.
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There was at present a single carriageway with anaveragewidthof 22 ft.
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Theaveragewidthof roads in our big cities is only about forty feet.
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Theaveragewidthof the passengers, at the relevant part of their anatomy, is 18 inches.
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Itsaveragewidthis 30 feet and apart from short lengths where the road is divided into two traffic lanes, three traffic lanes are in existence.
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The presentaveragewidthis 30 feet.
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It has a length of about andaveragewidthof about.
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Average depth of nest holes is 5 inches (12 cm),averagewidth5 inches (12.5 cm), and average length 7 inches (18 cm).
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Reserves calculated in 1951 were 47,800 tons withaveragewidth5.8 ft and grade 19% zinc, 5.8% lead, and 1.9 oz. /ton silver.
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Itsaveragewidthis about 25 km and it is one of the biggest estuaries in the world.
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The bay is open towards the southeast; it is 45 km in length and has anaveragewidthof about 8 km.
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Long and thin, it has a length of 6 km and anaveragewidthof less than 1000m yd.
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Theaveragewidthof continental shelves is about 80km mi.
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