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subaverage

subaverage adjective: below average.

Adjective

subaverage (not comparable)

  1. Below average.

Noun

subaverage (plural subaverages)

  1. A subordinate or local average.

Verb

subaverage (third-person singular simple present subaverages, present participle subaveraging, simple past and past participle subaveraged)

  1. To calculate or otherwise obtain such subordinate averages.

Forms of subaverage

Noun
pluralsubaverages
Verb
third-person singular presentsubaverages
present participlesubaveraging
past participlesubaveraged
pastsubaveraged

Origin of subaverage

From sub- + average.

Words formed from subaverage

Questions about subaverage

What does subaverage mean?
Subaverage means below average.
What part of speech is subaverage?
Subaverage can be an adjective, a noun or a verb.

Words near subaverage in the dictionary

  1. subauditory
  2. subaural
  3. subaurally
  4. subauricular
  5. subauroral
  6. subaverage
  7. subaveraged
  8. subaverages
  9. subaveraging
  10. subaward
  11. subawarded

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