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Definition mediocrity in American English

mediocrity noun

noun
/ˌmidiˈɑkrəti/
1

a quality, ability, or achievement that is average or below average

Example

We will not accept mediocrity; the job they do is of critical importance.

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2

someone who is not considered clever or important

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Definition mediocrity in American English