bill
peak
eyeshade
visor
vizor | a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes, he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead |
| roof peak | the highest point of a roof |
| average cost | total cost for all units bought (or produced) divided by the number of units |
| widow's peak | a V-shaped point in the hairline in the middle of the forehead |
| average | an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual, he is about average in height, the snowfall this month is below average |
average
norm | a statistic describing the location of a distribution, it set the norm for American homes |
Dow Jones
Dow-Jones Industrial Average | an indicator of stock market prices, based on the share values ofbluehip stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is the most widely cited indicator of how the stock market is doing |
earned run average
ERA | (baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness, calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched |
grade point average
GPA | a measure of a student's academic achievement at a college or university, calculated by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number attempted |
peak
crown
crest top tip summit | the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill), the view from the peak was magnificent, they clambered to the tip of Monadnock, the region is a few molecules wide at the summit |
vertex
peak apex
acme | the highest point (of something), at the peak of the pyramid |
Adam's Peak
Samanala | a mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (, feet high) |
Communism Peak
Mount Communism
Stalin Peak
Mount Garmo | the highest mountain peak in the Pamir Mountains, near the Chinese border in northeastern Tajikistan (, feet high) |
| Handies Peak | a mountain peak in the San Juan Mountains in southwestern Colorado (, feet high) |
| mountain peak | the summit of a mountain |
| North Peak | , feet high |
| Pike's Peak | a mountain peak in the Rockies in central Colorado (, feet high) |
Pobeda Peak
Pobedy Peak | a mountain peak in the Tien Shan mountains in northern India (, feet high) |
| Uncompahgre Peak | the highest peak in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado (, feet high) |
| Wheeler Peak | a mountain peak in northeastern New Mexico in the Rocky Mountains |
extremum
peak | the most extreme possible amount or value, voltage peak |
batting average
hitting average | (baseball) a measure of a batter's performance, the number of base hits divided by the number of official times at bat, Ted Williams once had a batting average above . |
| batting average | (an extension of the baseball term) the proportion of times some effort succeeds, the salesman's batting average was out of |
| fielding average | (baseball) a measure of a fielder's performance, the number of assists and putouts divided by the number of chances |
| average | (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities |
point
tip
peak | a V shape, the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points |
a acme
height
elevation
peak
pinnacle
summit
superlative
meridian
tiptop
topaa | the highest level or degree attainable, the highest stage of development, his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty, the artist's gifts are at their acme, at the height of her career, the peak of perfection, summer was at its peak, ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame, the summit of his ambition, so many highest superlatives achieved by man, at the top of his profession |
high season
peak season | the season when travel is most active and rates are highest, they traveled to Europe in high season |
flower
prime peak
heyday
bloom blossom
efflorescence
flush | the period of greatest prosperity or productivity |
average
average out | compute the average of |
top out
peak | to reach the highest point, attain maximum intensity, activity, That wild, speculative spirit peaked in ,Bids for the painting topped out at $million |
| average | achieve or reach on average, He averaged a C |
average
average out | amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain, The number of hours I work per work averages out to |
average
ordinary | lacking special distinction, rank, or status, commonly encountered, average people, the ordinary (or common) man in the street |
average
intermediate
medium | around the middle of a scale of evaluation, an orange of average size, intermediate capacity, medium bombers |
| average mean(a) | approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value, the average income in New England is below that of the nation, of average height for his age, the mean annual rainfall |
median(a)
average | relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values), the median value of , , and i, the median income for the year was $, |
modal(a)
average | relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution, the modal age at which American novelists reach their peak i |
average
fair
mediocre
middling | lacking exceptional quality or ability, a novel of average merit, only a fair performance of the sonata, in fair health, the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average, the performance was middling at best |
on the average
on average | typically, on average he watches three movies a week |