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on the average vs in the average

The correct phrase is 'on the average.' 'In the average' is not a common or correct construction in English.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 1029 views

on the average

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate an average value or result. It is often used in statistical or analytical contexts.

Examples:

  • On the average, the company sells 100 units per month.
  • On the average, students spend two hours studying each day.
  • Changing it in detail. It takes about 30 hours on the average.
  • We Americans move on the average every five years.
  • In determining the extent of price undercutting, the Commission based its calculation on the average CIF export prices of the PRC obtained from Eurostat.
  • Overheads shall be eligible provided that they are based on real costs attributable to the implementation of the operation concerned or on the average real costs attributable to operations of the same type.
  • (ii) in the case of peaches and pears, on the average quantities for which aid was actually paid during the 2004/05 and 2005/06 marketing years;
  • The pressure oscillations in the dilution tunnel must not exceed ± 250 Pa on the average.
  • Pressure oscillations of the exhaust gas must not exceed ± 500 Pa on the average.
  • Line Threshold: How many pixels (on the average) a spline can diverge from the line determined by its endpoints before it is changed to a straight line.
  • So, the poorer you are, starting off being the person who is one dollar of income behind Bill poorer you are in this country on the average, the worse your health is.
  • According to Italy, the tariff was proportional to the disadvantages faced by the beneficiaries, because it merely aligned the electricity prices paid by Sardinian producers on the average prices paid by their EU competitors.
  • The export prices from Vietnam were based on the facts available, i.e. on the average export price of gas-fuelled, non-refillable pocket flint lighters during the RP as reported in Eurostat Comext database.
  • In the case of a pressure controlled system the remaining error in the control loop must not exceed ± 3 Pa. The pressure oscillations in the dilution tunnel must not exceed ± 250 Pa on the average.
  • Before the start of each financial year the Commission shall define for this purpose profiles of monthly expenditure for each budget chapter, based, where appropriate, on the average monthly expenditure of the three preceding years.
  • 2. Before the start of each financial year the Commission shall define for this purpose profiles of monthly expenditure for each budget chapter, based, where appropriate, on the average monthly expenditure of the three preceding years.
  • Please provide details on the average negative value of these end-of-life vehicles.
  • The Council does not have any statistics on the average cost of answering parliamentary questions.
  • This will have a significant negative impact on the average growth rate for 2009.
  • The Commission bases its calculation of the competitivity gap on the average reference price per tonne of bananas produced in each beneficiary ACP country.
  • What can happen on the average beautiful day?
  • This is not the way two strangers get to know each other on the average desert.

in the average

This phrase is not a standard or correct construction in English.

  • All days in the maintenance period, including weekends and bank holidays, are considered in the average.
  • Inclusion of completed vehicles emissions in the average of manufacturers should therefore not take place before 2016 due to lack of data availability before and initial risk of data errors.
  • There has also been a decrease in the average income in the private sector.
  • These market dynamics have also been reflected in the average size of investment in early stage opportunities.
  • We can see the increase in the average temperature of the global atmosphere.
  • These enormous differences are also reflected in the average payments received by each beneficiary.
  • The GOC also claimed that the decrease in the average unit selling price during the period considered was caused, among others, by the achieved production efficiencies.
  • The United Kingdom shall adjust these fixed amounts annually to reflect changes in the average cost of fuel.
  • Moreover, the party argued that there is a significant difference in the average import prices as recorded in Eurostat between the two CN codes covering the product concerned.
  • However, the Eurosystem understands that options can be implemented by the end of 2010 only if interoperability standards are made available quickly, allowing a reduction in the average cost of card transactions.
  • Furthermore, for loans (other than bank overdrafts) there are differences in the average period of initial rate fixation within an instrument category.
  • The local oceanographic research centre has reported a drop in both stocks and in the average size of species that are fished commercially.
  • The increase in the average global temperature is already having an impact in many parts of the world.
  • We have succeeded in talking down some of the demands, such as limiting the rise in the average temperature to 1.5 ºC.
  • I also want to point out that differences in the average life expectancy in the 27 Member States are only partly caused by differing standards of healthcare and access to it.
  • I believe that Community money is spent better and more effectively in Brussels than in the average Member State.
  • The United Kingdom shall adjust those fixed amounts annually to reflect changes in the average cost of fuel.
  • In all of the other seven countries the share of RES in electricity generation is quite low, i.e. about 2 % in the average.
  • More specifically, for customs duties an increase in imports in value terms, a growth in the average tariff and the accession of Bulgaria and Romania led to higher revenues.
  • The increase in the average employment rate of parents, especially single parents, requires measures to support families.

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