averaging

Definition of averagingnext
present participle of average

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The report emphasized the need to establish a harmonized baseline for measuring textile waste in Europe, addressing a long-standing lack of consistent data across the industry.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Bill Cooke, who leads NASA’s Meteoroid Environment Office, told NBC News at the time that the fireball and sonic booms were likely caused by a small, 7-ton asteroid measuring around 6 feet across.
    Jesse Kirsch, NBC news, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The equalizing goal never materialized, despite heavy pressure from the Galaxy and seven extra minutes of stoppage time, leaving the Galaxy to deal with a 2-1 defeat at the hands of what was the worst team in the league.
    Damian Calhoun, Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Nathan Bastian found the equalizing goal early in the third period to force overtime, and Jason Robertson scored the game-winner in extra time.
    Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas Morning News, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Wall Street Journal reported that one of the projectiles was intercepted by a US warship while the other failed mid-flight before reaching the target area.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The fire grew throughout Saturday, reaching 4,595 acres by Sunday morning, and remains at 0% containment.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Rebuilding trust The White House issued a news release on March 16 aggregating supportive comments from two dozen Senate Republicans, praising Mullin's nomination.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
  • SeatGeek does some of the work for you, aggregating listings from multiple sellers in one place.
    Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Many people are seeing yearly rate increases of thousands of dollars, with premium payments totaling as much as a quarter of their incomes.
    Sam Whitehead, USA Today, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Therefore, that small group also would pay 50% of all tariffs according to Navarro, totaling a much higher dollar burden per person than on any of the rest of us.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Fox News Digital has reached out to Singham and the groups organizing the pro-regime protests.
    Asra Q. Nomani, FOXNews.com, 19 Mar. 2026
  • And how some close to him bristled when asked questions about his authoritarian streak and his departure from organizing, distractions that left the union’s power flagging.
    James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Mid-majors received only four at-large invitations, equaling the record low since the tournament expanded to 68 teams in 2011.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
  • His greatness that night just ended up equaling 81 points, whereas Adebayo, who scored a mammoth 31 points in the first quarter on actual good shooting, his coach and his teammates — and possibly even the other team — saw an opportunity and calculated the way to get there.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Democrats have too often done the opposite — stoking hostility, normalizing dysfunction and creating a less stable, less safe environment for families and working people.
    Larry Clifton, Sun Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2026
  • As well as normalizing abusive behavior, the manosphere has introduced an extra level of threat to women’s day-to-day lives.
    Lucy Morgan, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Averaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/averaging. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.

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