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[ adjective ] of no exceptional quality or ability
Examples "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" Related terms |
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[ adverb ] to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
Synonyms fairly reasonably somewhat moderately within_reason passably Examples "the shoes are priced reasonably" "he is fairly clever with computers" "they lived comfortably within reason" Related terms |
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[ noun ] any commodity of intermediate quality or size (especially when coarse particles of ground wheat are mixed with bran)
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