central tendency
C1CEFR level
55/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
A rating error in which an appraiser clusters everyone in the middle to avoid committing to extremes.
His whole team landed on a flat three out of five, a textbook central tendency that tells us nothing.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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