Sign up for The best of VICE, delivered to your inbox daily.
Similarly, when people direct their wants toward "classes" of goals, they tend to figure they'll get a better-than-average example of the class.
These calculations indicate that, for the second example, an average of one of every 174 buildings of similar size will be directly struck by lightning in that region each year.
Between 1950 and 1966, for example, an average of 63% of registered voters participated in primary elections.
Instead we are given a procedure for eliminating such expressions from contexts in which they occur, hence this is another example of an "incomplete symbol" and the definition of an average is an example of a "contextual definition".
B2B marketers, for example, spent an average of 33percentt of total marketing budgets on content marketing in 2012 -- a jump from 26percentt in 2011.
A recently graduated dentist, for example, will acquire an average of $240,000+ of student loans or 7.9 times more than those with a four year degree alone.
For example, an average of 3.5 ranks of taxonomic precision means that the central tendency of assignments for all proteins fell between the ranks of class and order.
For example, an average of > 40% of the first three groups was very concerned about New Jersey's environmental problems, compared with 15% of the last two populations.
German controllers, for example, earn an average of about $200,000 a year, British controllers around $160,000.
To produce a kilo of beef, for example, takes an average of seven kilos of feedgrain.
