vitesse moyenne

Phonetic: "/ˈævəɹɪd͡ʒ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The arithmetic mean.

Example: The average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18.

Definition: Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode.

Definition: (marine) Financial loss due to damage to transported goods; compensation for damage or loss.

Definition: Customs duty or similar charge payable on transported goods.

Definition: Proportional or equitable distribution of financial expense.

Definition: An indication of a player's ability calculated from his scoring record, etc.

Example: batting average

Definition: (in the plural) In the corn trade, the medial price of the several kinds of grain in the principal corn markets.

Phonetic: "/ˈævəɹɪd͡ʒ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To compute the average of, especially the arithmetic mean.

Example: If you average 10, 20 and 24, you get 18.

Definition: Over a period of time or across members of a population, to have or generate a mean value of.

Example: I averaged 75% in my examinations this year.

Definition: To divide among a number, according to a given proportion.

Example: to average a loss

Definition: To be, generally or on average.

Phonetic: "/ˈævəɹɪd͡ʒ/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Constituting or relating to the average.

Example: The average age of the participants was 18.5.

Definition: Neither very good nor very bad; rated somewhere in the middle of all others in the same category.

Example: I soon found I was only an average chess player.

Definition: Typical.

Example: The average family will not need the more expensive features of this product.

Definition: Not outstanding, not good, banal; bad or poor.

Phonetic: "/spiːd/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion; rapidity.

Example: How does Usain Bolt run at that speed?

Definition: The rate of motion or action, specifically / the magnitude of the velocity; the rate distance is traversed in a given time.

Example: Speed limits provide information to the drivers about the safe speed to travel in average conditions.

Definition: The sensitivity to light of film, plates or sensor.

Definition: The duration of exposure, the time during which a camera shutter is open (shutter speed).

Definition: The largest size of the lens opening at which a lens can be used.

Definition: The ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a photographic objective.

Definition: Amphetamine or any amphetamine-based drug (especially methamphetamine) used as a stimulant, especially illegally.

Definition: Luck, success, prosperity.

Definition: Personal preference.

Example: We could go to the shore next week, or somewhere else if that's not your speed.

Definition: A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to changes in the underlying asset price.

Phonetic: "/bɪˈtwiːn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A kind of needle, shorter than a sharp, with a small rounded eye, used for making fine stitches on heavy fabrics.

Phonetic: "/bɪˈtwiːn/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: In the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See Usage notes below.)

Example: I want to buy one that costs somewhere between forty and fifty dollars.

Definition: Done together or reciprocally.

Example: conversation between friends

Definition: Shared in confidence.

Example: Between you and me, I think the boss is crazy.  Let's keep this between ourselves.

Definition: In transit from (one to the other, or connecting places).

Example: He's between jobs right now.  The shuttle runs between the town and the airport.

Definition: Combined (by effort or ownership).

Example: Between the leaky taps and the peeling wallpaper, there isn't much about this house to appeal to a buyer.

Definition: One of (representing a choice).

Example: Some colour-blind people can't distinguish between red and green.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.

Example: They agreed to meet at the bus stop.

Definition: An action of stopping; interruption of travel.

Example: That stop was not planned.

Definition: That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; an obstacle; an impediment.

Definition: A device intended to block the path of a moving object

Example: door stop

Definition: A consonant sound in which the passage of air through the mouth is temporarily blocked by the lips, tongue, or glottis.

Definition: A symbol used for purposes of punctuation and representing a pause or separating clauses, particularly a full stop, comma, colon or semicolon.

Definition: A knob or pin used to regulate the flow of air in an organ.

Example: The organ is loudest when all the stops are pulled.

Definition: One of the vent-holes in a wind instrument, or the place on the wire of a stringed instrument, by the stopping or pressing of which certain notes are produced.

Definition: A very short shot which touches the ground close behind the net and is intended to bounce as little as possible.

Definition: The depression in a dog’s face between the skull and the nasal bones.

Example: The stop in a bulldog's face is very marked.

Definition: A part of a photographic system that reduces the amount of light.

Definition: A unit of exposure corresponding to a doubling of the brightness of an image.

Definition: An f-stop.

Definition: The diaphragm used in optical instruments to cut off the marginal portions of a beam of light passing through lenses.

Definition: A coup d'arret, or stop thrust.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To cease moving.

Example: I stopped at the traffic lights.

Definition: To not continue.

Example: Soon the rain will stop.

Definition: To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.

Example: The sight of the armed men stopped him in his tracks.

Definition: To cease; to no longer continue (doing something).

Example: One of the wrestlers suddenly stopped fighting.

Definition: To cause (something) to come to an end.

Example: The referees stopped the fight.

Definition: To close or block an opening.

Example: He stopped the wound with gauze.

Definition: (often with "up" or "down") To adjust the aperture of a camera lens.

Example: To achieve maximum depth of field, he stopped down to an f-stop of 22.

Definition: To stay; to spend a short time; to reside or tarry temporarily.

Example: He stopped at his friend's house before continuing with his drive.

Definition: To regulate the sounds of (musical strings, etc.) by pressing them against the fingerboard with the finger, or otherwise shortening the vibrating part.

Definition: To punctuate.

Definition: To make fast; to stopper.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A small well-bucket; a milk-pail.