No. 8,568 in Polish

przeciętna

"Przeciętna" in English means "average."

In a sentence

Jej wyniki w szkole są tylko przeciętne.
Her school results are just average.
In this sentence, "przeciętna" describes the moderate, not outstanding quality of her school results.
Jako przeciętna gospodyni domowa, robiła zakupy dwa razy w tygodniu.
As an average housewife, she shopped twice a week.
Here, "przeciętna" refers to the typical behavior or characteristics of an average housewife for comparison.
Matematyk obliczył przeciętną wartość błędów pomiaru.
The mathematician calculated the mean value of the measurement errors.
In this usage, "przeciętna" refers to the statistical mean value derived from a set of data.

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