Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mean-figure
noun
/miːn ˈfɪɡər/
Definition
The term ‘mean-figure’ refers to an average or representative figure derived from a set of data, particularly used in statistical contexts.
Examples
- The mean-figure of the sales last quarter indicated a significant growth.
- When analyzing the data, it’s important to consider the mean-figure to understand the overall trend.
Meaning
Mean-figure generally implies a calculated average that summarizes a group of values, which can be used to gauge performance or trends.
Synonyms
- average
- median
- typical value
