averaging

Definition of averagingnext
present participle of average

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Shrink the Win Stop measuring success in sales or followers or awards.
    JD Barker, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Kaneland’s Angelina Gochis is the measuring stick on any wrestling bracket bearing her name.
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • President James Monroe signed the Missouri Compromise, meant to avert a conflict over slavery by equalizing the number of states where the brutal practice was and was not allowed, on March 6, 1820.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • After decades of apathy--which has pushed the nation to a fiscal precipice--some officials are now reaching across the aisle to propose solutions.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The month will start on the chilly side, but temperatures are poised to surge by the middle of next week, with highs reaching at least the 70s on several days.
    Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Online agencies like Orbitz profit by aggregating airfares.
    Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Sylvera makes money by aggregating and analyzing data about the market for carbon credits, which buyers and sellers pay to access.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Each of the three large wheels carries two rows of 18 passive rollers, totaling 216 rollers across the whole drive system.
    Omar Kardoudi March 01, New Atlas, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Ejiofor recorded his first-ever triple-double in Saturday’s win, totaling 16 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Drucilla Ramirez, a third grade bilingual teacher and organizing chair for the union, said some classes have as many as 34 students and teachers don’t have aides in the classroom.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The most common uses reported were answering etiquette questions, managing timelines and to-dos, writing wedding website copy, and organizing budgets.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Miller made six 3-pointers and the Hornets finished 16 for 42 behind the arc after totaling 72 in the previous three victories, equaling the NBA record for most in a three-game span.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Sanfort hit five 3-pointers, leaving him five away from equaling Shawn Respert's Big Ten single-season record of 80.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But celebrities also played a role in normalizing mental health discussions and therapy.
    Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The idea of normalizing relations with Israel is wildly unpopular among Arabs — 8 in 10 consider Palestine a collective Arab cause — according to the annual survey by the Arab Center in Doha, which involved 40,000 face-to-face interviews across the region.
    Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Averaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/averaging. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

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