(mathematics) A type of average, calculated as the square root of the mean of the squares, ie. Q=√x_1²+x_2²+...+x_n²/n.

(mathematics) A type of measure of central tendency calculated as the reciprocal of the mean of the reciprocals, ie, H=n/1/x_1+1/x_2+⋯+1/x_n

(mathematics) A type of average calculated as the arithmetic mean of the squares of the values divided by the arithmetic mean of the values, ie. C=(x_1²+x_2²+...+x_n²)/n/(x_1+x_2+...+x_n)/norC(x_1,x_2,...,x_n)=x_1²+x_2²+...+x_n²/x_1+x_2+...+x_n

(Christianity, theology) a means by which God gives grace, usually considered to include both word and sacrament, and often other ways as well

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mean business

The mean absolute deviation. / A commonly accepted standard or value.

plural of quadratic mean

plural of harmonic mean

(statistics) The mean (usually arithmetic, but possibly geometric) of all members of a population or all possible values from which a sample can be taken, as opposed to a sample mean.

(mathematics) The mean of the absolute magnitude of a function that has both positive and negative values.