The difference between Average and Mode

When used as nouns, average means the arithmetic mean, whereas mode means one of several ancient greek scales.

Average is also verb with the meaning: to compute the average of, especially the arithmetic mean.

Average is also adjective with the meaning: constituting or relating to the average.

check bellow for the other definitions of Average and Mode

Average as a noun (mathematics):

The arithmetic mean.

Examples:

"The average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18."
Average as a noun (statistics):

Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode.
Average as a noun (legal, marine):

Financial loss due to damage to transported goods; compensation for damage or loss.
Average as a noun:

Customs duty or similar charge payable on transported goods.
Average as a noun:

Proportional or equitable distribution of financial expense.
Average as a noun (sports):

An indication of a player's ability calculated from his scoring record, etc.

Examples:

"batting average'"
Average as a noun (UK, in the plural):

In the corn trade, the medial price of the several kinds of grain in the principal corn markets.

Average as an adjective (not comparable):

Constituting or relating to the average.

Examples:

"The average age of the participants was 18.5."
Average as an adjective:

Neither very good nor very bad; rated somewhere in the middle of all others in the same category.

Examples:

"I soon found I was only an average chess player."
Average as an adjective:

Typical.

Examples:

"The average family will not need the more expensive features of this product."
Average as an adjective (informal):

Not outstanding, not good, banal; bad or poor.

Average as a verb (transitive):

To compute the average of, especially the arithmetic mean.

Examples:

"If you average 10, 20 and 24, you get 18."
Average as a verb (transitive):

Over a period of time or across members of a population, to have or generate a mean value of.

Examples:

"The daily high temperature last month averaged 15°C."

"I averaged 75% in my examinations this year."
Average as a verb (transitive):

To divide among a number, according to a given proportion.

Examples:

"to average a loss"
Average as a verb (intransitive):

To be, generally or on average.

Average as a noun (UK, legal, obsolete):

The service that a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the animals of the tenant, such as the transportation of wheat, turf, etc.

Mode as a noun (music):

One of several ancient Greek scales.
Mode as a noun (music):

One of several common scales in modern Western music, one of which corresponds to the modern major scale and one to the natural minor scale.
Mode as a noun:

A particular means of accomplishing something.

Examples:

"What was the mode of entry?"
Mode as a noun (statistics):

The most frequently occurring value in a distribution
Mode as a noun (mathematics, physics):

A state of a system that is represented by an eigenfunction of that system.
Mode as a noun (computing):

One of various related sets of rules for processing data.

Examples:

"In insert mode, characters typed are directly inserted into the buffer"
Mode as a noun (grammar):

A verb form that depends on how its containing clause relates to the speaker's or writer's wish, intent, or assertion about reality.
Mode as a noun (philosophy):

That which exists only as a quality of substance.
Mode as a noun (textiles):

In lace-making, a small decorative piece inserted into a pattern.
Mode as a noun (textiles):

The openwork between the solid parts of a pattern.
Mode as a noun (obsolete):

A woman's mantle with a hood.