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(mean) (average) 180 ... mean 1. - What do you mean? - I mean to say that it's not fair.
- What does it mean when he says that? - So we have arithmetic mean (AM), geometric mean (GM) and harmonic mean (HM).
Their mathematical formulation is also well known along with their associated stereotypical examples (e.g., Harmonic mea... 01 mean xxxnx n ... ZSPSSspssz-score meanstandard deviation
When studying two independent samples means, we are told we are looking at the "difference of two means". This means we take the mean from population 1 ($\\bar y_1$) and subtract from it the mean from mean Mean -Cady: You're the one who made me like this so you could use me for your 8th grade revenge! -Cady: 8
I also guess that some people prefer using mean squared deviation as a name for variance because it is more descriptive -- you instantly know from the name what someone is talking about, while for understanding what variance is you need to know at least elementary statistics. Check the following threads to learn more: The mean you described (the arithmetic mean) is what people typically mean when they say mean and, yes, that is the same as average.
The only ambiguity that can occur is when someone is using a different type of mean, such as the geometric mean or the harmonic mean, but I think it is implicit from your question that you were talking about the arithmetic mean.