Full Definition of AVERAGE. 1. a: a single value (as a mean, mode, or median) that summarizes or represents the general significance of a set of unequal values b: mean 1b. 2. a: an estimation of or approximation to an arithmetic mean.ull Definition of AVERAGE. 1. a: a single value (as a mean, mode, or median) that summarizes or represents the general significance of a set of unequal values b: mean 1b. 2. a: an estimation of or approximation to an arithmetic mean.
Comparative anatomy is the study of the relatedness of species through examining anatomical structures. Some structures, like homologous structures indicate two organisms shared a recent common ancestor, like the arm bones in humans, bats, whales and birds.
In linguistics, the comparative is a syntactic construction that serves to express a comparison between two entities or groups of entities in quality, or degree. See comparison for an overview of comparison, as well as positive and superlative degrees of comparison. Ex:  This sofa is more comfortable than that one.  James is smaller than Chris. The syntax of comparative constructions is poorly understood due to the complexity of the data. In particular, the comparative frequently occurs with