averaging

Definition of averagingnext
present participle of average
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Verb
  • These microscopic particles are about 30 times smaller than a human hair, measuring just 2 micrometers wide.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Gatorland has taken in its first rescue alligator of the year, an animal measuring 11 feet, 3 inches and found near the south end of Orlando’s International Drive.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Flynn Meyer finished with seven saves for the Knights (12-0-1), while Jules Rafacz provided the equalizing goal with 17 minutes left by scoring off an assist from Maddie Krynski.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Batherson came close to equalizing again with six minutes to go before Carolina was whistled for too many men.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Sunday, May 3 Manchester United vs Liverpool The Premier League season is reaching its conclusion, and away from the title race between Arsenal and Manchester City, Manchester United and Liverpool will contest the pick of the weekend’s games.
    The Athletic Live Team, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) has detected ultra-powerful gamma rays—reaching energies of about one quadrillion electron volts (PeV)—coming from a seemingly ordinary stellar remnant.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Markets opened down nearly 1% across the indices on Monday, but news-aggregating accounts online and on social media picked up on a report by New York Post pentagon reporter Caitlin Doornbos.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Supporters argue these markets can sometimes outperform traditional polling by aggregating large volumes of independent bets.
    Sam Stevenson, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The 6-foot-4, 245-pound Nixon has appeared in 25 games over the past three seasons, primarily in a rotation role, totaling 36 tackles, including five tackles for loss with 2½ sacks.
    Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026
  • After its Friday, April 24, theatrical release, the new biopic, Michael, has netted $97 million domestically and $217 million abroad in its first weekend, totaling to an impressive $314 million worldwide, per Variety.
    Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Parents are also organizing a bake sale at the event, and a direct donation campaign is underway.
    Amy Stark Shireman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • During Barack Obama’s presidency, conservative funders invested in grassroots organizing to beat the left’s turnout and persuasion machines.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • With three of the last seven Derby winners skipping the second leg of the Triple Crown, equaling the number for the previous 60 years, speculation has increased that the Preakness (and Belmont) could be moved back at least a week.
    Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The Sixers put up 35 points in the period — nearly equaling their first-half total — yet still trailed by 21 entering the fourth, 95-74.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But with Orbán out, Hungary will seemingly focus on repairing and normalizing EU ties.
    Rafi Schwartz, TheWeek, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Through questioning, Shohat tried to show that the participants were staunch anti-communists who wanted Maduro ousted from office in Venezuela and were not interested in normalizing relations with his government.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Averaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/averaging. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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