Synonyms of averages

averages 1 of 2

noun

plural of average

as in norms

what is typical of a group, class, or series

my cat's a cut above the average when it comes to being a finicky eater

Synonyms & Similar Words

• norms
• standards
• normals
• medians
• means
• pars
• runs
• usuals
• ordinaries
• rules
• commonplaces
• golden means
• status quos
• middles
• representatives
• exemplars

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exceptions
• deviations
• anomalies
• abnormalities
• rarities

averages

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verb

present tense third-person singular of average

1

as in measures

Related Words

• measures
• equals
• reaches
• aggregates
• numbers
• totals
• amounts (to)
• comes (to)
• counts (up to)
• sums (to or into)
• comprises
• adds up (to)
• constitutes
• makes up
• composes

2

as in equalizes

Related Words

• equalizes
• evens
• organizes
• systematizes
• squares
• normalizes
• orders
• standardizes
• systemizes
• codifies
• methodizes
• homogenizes
• regularizes
• rules
• marshals
• formalizes
• coordinates
• regulates
• governs
• certifies
• reconciles
• synthesizes
• controls
• accredits
• integrates
• harmonizes
• conforms
• conciliates

Dissimilar Words

• tailors
• individualizes
• customizes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of averages

Noun

The report also found that traffic signal changes put in place in 2020 had little impact on crash frequency or severity, the city said, and that crash trends on Randall Road remain generally consistent with historical averages. —Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026

Gas prices across the country — including in California — have climbed to their highest averages in four years, according to AAA. —Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026

Stock futures are lower this morning after all three major averages closed Monday's session higher. —Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026

However, these are just the averages — borrowers with strong credit profiles, lower debt-to-income ratios and larger down payments may be able to secure offers below these figures. —Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026

In occupations most exposed to AI substitution, the unemployment rate gap between entry-level workers (those under 30) and experienced workers (ages 31–50) has widened sharply relative to pre-pandemic averages. —Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2026

Certain industries posted even higher averages, such as 273 applications per posting for technology, followed by finance with 192. —Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2026

But according to polling averages from Silver Bulletin, support for the Iran intervention has held at roughly 40 percent since the outset. —Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026

Pricing for each meal averages around $15. —Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 31 Mar. 2026

Verb

The 100-year-old system averages nine breaks for every 100 miles of water main, which beats the industry average of about 12 breaks, said Graeme Chaple, distribution division manager for SPRWS. —Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2026

Household income averages $168,679, and home values average $946,327. —Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025