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Median

/mˈidiən/
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(noun) A central vein or nerve, especially the median vein or median nerve running through the forearm and arm.

Averages come in three flavors: mean, median, and mode.
It is important to know the difference between mean and median.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The economist reported that the ____ household income in the region had increased slightly over the past year.

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