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

Spread across more than 100 eligible campuses, $180 million averages less than $2 million per school. — Lamell J. McMorris, New York Daily News, 8 Nov. 2026

Miami ended the game with 24 points and 377 yards, which were well below its season averages. — Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2026

One of the simplest ways to identify relative strength is to scan for stocks or ETFs trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. — Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026

Nine areas scored below national averages, including code enforcement in regards to exterior property maintenance, enforcement of weeds and mowing and cleanup of trash and debris on private property. — Rick West, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026

So far in 2026, the economy has averaged a gain of 86,100 jobs each month, which compares to averages of 9,200 and 108,800 in 2025 and 2024, respectively. — Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2026

Communities can apply our approach with their own data to locate particularly vulnerable housing where neighborhood averages may disguise the need for help. — Dylan Connor, The Conversation, 2 Nov. 2026

Fees are set by state regulation and capped at $75 to enroll and $50 a month, with averages of about $40 and $30. — Lucy Jones, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026

On the other end, CNN had 40 percent growth in its primetime adults 25-54 audience versus a year ago, and both of MS NOW’s 25-54 averages grew (30 percent in primetime, 38 percent in total day). — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 28 Oct. 2026

Verb

Retirement income averages $531,000 and expenses average $772,000. — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 26 June 2026

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