averaging

verb

present participle of average
1
as in measuring

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Relevance
2
as in equalizing

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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for averaging
  1. measuring
  2. equalizing
  3. reaching
  4. organizing
  5. aggregating
  6. normalizing
  7. totaling
  8. equaling
Verb
  • The site, measuring close to 140,000 square feet, includes some 100 rooms connected by a network of tunnels more than a half-mile long.
    — Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Major uncertainties remain in interpreting the results from these experiments, but researchers’ best estimates suggest that each site is measuring a different flux.
    — James Dinneen, Quanta Magazine, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of measuring
Verb
  • The Current wasn’t long in equalizing, as Haley Hopkins tapped in a super cross from Izzy Rodriguez in the 26th minute.
    — The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The real challenge isn’t global payroll but equalizing the human experience.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of equalizing
Verb
  • John Koetsier Global humanoid robot shipments jumped 272% year-over-year in the first half of 2026, reaching 19,100 units, according to a new report from Smart Analytics Global.
    — John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The back-and-forth suggested the two sides were no closer to reaching an agreement that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
    — Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of reaching
Verb
  • Available in lengths from 1 to 10 feet, these make an easy solution for organizing and powering your space.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
  • However, for birders like Annyta Vizard, who spent years organizing bird walks at White Farm, the property means more than just agriculture.
    — Tran Chau, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 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
  • The impasse leaves Washington treating its naval presence as a permanent fixture guaranteeing access, while Tehran treats that same presence as the primary obstacle to normalizing traffic.
    — Chloe Taylor,Anniek Bao, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Younger generations are normalizing aid use, fostering earlier adoption and career longevity.
    — Keely Cat-Wells, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of normalizing
Verb
  • Missing middle housing The Row at Uptown will be made up of five town home buildings that are three and four stories high, totaling 44 units.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2026
  • The Marlins were an offensive force Saturday evening, toppling the Los Angeles Angels 7-0 while totaling nine hits.
    — Tyler M. Carmona, Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of totaling
Verb
  • Once complete, the 156-acre site will host two buildings equaling 3-million-square-feet that could support up to 400 megawatts of IT capacity.
    — Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Releases also count toward Billboard and RIAA sales, with five Tiny Vinyl discs equaling one album sale.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of equaling
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