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or arithmetic mean or average
the quotient of the arithmetic sum of any set of two or more numbers, measurements, values, etc. and the number of components of the set. See also geometric mean. Compare median (def. 1).
the quotient of the arithmetic sum of any set of two or more numbers, measurements, values, etc. and the number of components of the set. See also geometric mean. Compare median (def. 1).
| mc, maximum-scoring segment pair, maximum parsimony | |
| mean deviation, mean free path, mean ionic activity coefficient |
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