AVERAGING Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

averaging

verb

present participle of average

as in measuring

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Relevance

as in equalizing

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Verb

If the answer swings on how the question was phrased, the model is not measuring anything about the match.

— Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
With its spectacular imagery of bioluminescent creatures, not to mention a giant squid measuring somewhere between 2-4 storeys tall, this is a film that demands to be seen on the big screen.

— Matthew Carey, Deadline, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of measuring

Verb

All of Kalshi’s market odds on when a nuclear deal will happen are under 50% — with the exception of the parties reaching an accord before January 2029, the furthest out date out of any market.

— Ananya Chetia, CNBC, 3 Aug. 2026
Abaildayev allegedly stripped down after reaching the top of the bridge’s north tower.

— Doha Madani, NBC news, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of reaching

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The organizing committee said earlier this week that 12 million people have registered.

— Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 31 July 2026
Most enterprises have data spread across dozens of platforms, and each one has its own way of storing, organizing and granting access to that data.

— Michel Tricot, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Definition of organizing

Verb

These approaches include molecules designed to clear these protein clumps or reduce their production, as well as molecules that can stop them from aggregating.

— Sunil Kumar, The Conversation, 31 July 2026
On fraud, aggregating transaction data across institutions means that a suspicious destination account flagged by one bank can protect customers at every other bank in the network.

— Peter High, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

Definition of aggregating

Verb

Moving Instagram to a bigger screen, then, is usually a route not to normalizing it in that new space but instead to severing ties with it altogether.

— Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 2 Aug. 2026
Originally developed for use in hospitals, the band releases a specific pattern of pulses to your wrist, normalizing the nerve messaging from the brain to the stomach to essentially tell the brain to turn off feelings of nausea and vomiting.

— ABC News, ABC News, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of normalizing

Verb

Tadej Pogacar is poised to win a record-equaling fifth Tour de France title when the showcase race ends with its final stage later on Sunday.

— ABC News, ABC News, 26 July 2026
Fudd’s 30-point effort was tied for the second-most ever, equaling Sabrina Ionescu and Allie Quigley’s total.

— Doug Feinberg, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026

Definition of equaling

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