Average
Average adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.
Preferred
Preferred adjective - Singled out from a number or group as more to one's liking.
Usage example: my preferred means of communication is e-mail
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Synonyms for Preferred
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Waif-Fu: Averted by Daizee Haze, who, despite being the size of your average Waif Fu practitioner, preferred punching, kicking and front face locks.
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Charlie's mother Rose preferred her daughter Norma to her son Charlie due to Norma having an average IQ compared to Charlie's very low 68.
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The fact that the preferred model among Juicers has teeth virtually honed to the molecule, and that your average Juicer can bench press a grown bull, may be a factor in this as well.
Source: Chainsaw Good
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