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MEAN

MEAN

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A set of JavaScript tools for building web applications using MongoDB, Express, Angular and Node.js
  • noun
  • Specialized
translation icon : MEAN
  • The mean temperature in July is usually around 30 degrees Celsius.
  • mean temperature
  • mean score
  • mean standard deviation

Examples

  • Figure 3. Mean ratings of JSS subscale categories for SLPs in medical settings.

    Academic text (2012)
  • The upper Palnis, for instance, receive a mean of 1,680 millimeters per year.

    Academic text (1993)
  • Virtue is what we call a mean or another way of understanding.

  • I wrote about it for the first time in an editorial in Mean Machines magazine.

  • All subjects in the present study were skilled, experienced players (Mean = seven years playing experience).

    Academic text (1991)
  • Range of Preservice Environmental Education Mean Scores for Wisconsin and Ohio.

    Academic text (2001)
  • If your watch is set to Greenwich Mean Time, you can calculate how far east or west of Greenwich, London you are.

  • Temporal results found in the present study indicate a decreased mean cadence and velocity following exercise training.

    Academic text (1999)
  • To find the average score, you need to calculate the mean of all the test results.

  • In statistics, the mean is often used to determine the central tendency of a data set.

Surface Forms

MEAN singular
MEANS plural

Etymology

MEAN is a name made from the first letters of four technologies: M = MongoDB, E = Express, A = Angular, and N = Node.js. Think of MEAN as a 'recipe' of four tools mixed to build web applications, which is why the name means that specific group of technologies.