arithmetic average
collocation in Englishmeaningsofarithmeticandaverage
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arithmetic
noun[U]
uk/əˈrɪθ.mə.tɪk/us/əˈrɪθ.mə.tɪk/
the part of mathematics that involves the adding and multiplying, etc. ...
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average
noun
uk/ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ/us/ˈæv.ɚ.ɪdʒ/
the result you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number ...
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(Definition ofarithmeticandaveragefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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As thearithmeticaveragestresses the extreme values, a control variable of median age of employees is also used.
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The single set of estimated means is simply thearithmeticaverageof the ten different estimation results.
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This price will be thearithmeticaverageof the prices of all equivalent drugs in the same group.
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Thearithmeticaverageis given for the lump-sum beneficiaries' ratio.
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Whenever several values were noted, thearithmeticaveragewas calculated.
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With two perpendicular measurements, for example 10 by 30 mm, thearithmeticaverage(here 20 mm) was again taken.
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In the variance-gamma model, we approximate thearithmeticaverageby a variancegamma distribution.
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Genetic relatedness among the populations was determined by cluster analysis (both unweighted pairedgroup method for thearithmeticaverageand neighbour joining method) based on the genetic distances (fig. 3).
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A harmonic function on a locally finite graph is a real-valued function whose value at each vertex coincides with thearithmeticaverageof its values in the neighbour vertices.
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The essential difficulty in dealing with such options is the awkward nature of the terminal distribution of a path-wisearithmeticaverageof an asset price which is itself log-normally distributed.
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Where a given host species was parasitized by two or more flies, we used anarithmeticaverageof the wing types of all its primary parasites.
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It also includes thearithmeticaverageof these rates, unadjusted for the number of births.
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The mean chain length of an entire web is thearithmeticaverageof the lengths of all chains in a food web.
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The simplearithmeticaverageof the estimates, still used by many log analysts, introduces even larger errors.
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This index uses thearithmeticaverageof the current and based period quantities for weighting.
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The outliers would greatly change the estimate of location if thearithmeticaveragewere to be used as a summary statistic of location.
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Many notable mean operators such as the max,arithmeticaverage, median and min, are members of this class.
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In this case, thearithmeticaverageis 6.2 and the median is 4.
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For example, per capita income is thearithmeticaverageincome of a nation's population.
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If elements in the sample data increase arithmetically, when placed in some order, then the median andarithmeticaverageare equal.
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