Average and Expectation

Average

Average noun - What is typical of a group, class, or series.

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Expectation and average are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expectation" instead a noun "Average".

Nearby Words: aver, averaged, averaging, averager

Expectation noun - The act or state of looking forward to some occurrence.

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Average and expectation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Average" instead a noun "Expectation".

human	human average	human expectation
high	high average	high expectation
low	low average	low expectation
common	common average	common expectation
Other adjectives: strong, male, general, overall, generic.

The average person bathed instead of showering, a process which could take the better part of an hour given low water pressure and the expectation that the bather would scrub the tub perfectly clean afterwards.

Source: Useful Notes / The Fifties
The Anime movie was slated to hit theaters on the last weekend of August, with the general expectation being that it would cater mainly to the Otaku audience and not have a wide appeal to the average joe.

Source: Sleeper Hit

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