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on average

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishon averageon averageUSUALLYbased on a calculation about how many times something usually happens, how much money someone usually gets, how often people usually do something etc On average, men still earn more than women. Nearly 80% of Swiss citizens on average turn out to vote. average
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on averageOn average, men are taller than women by several inches.Japanese people, on average, live longer than Europeans.
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