averaging

verb

Definition of averagingnext
present participle of average
1
as in measuring

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
2
as in equalizing

Synonyms & Similar Words

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for averaging
  1. measuring
  2. reaching
  3. organizing
  4. totaling
  5. equaling
Verb
  • By measuring the intensity of these Raman signals at specific wavelengths, lidar can provide information about the oil content in the water.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Involve the kids in measuring, mixing, cleaning up, and of course, tasting some of the dough!
    Elisa Cinelli, Parents, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of measuring
Verb
  • Ethiopia should commit to reaching a legally binding agreement based in international law that preserves all parties' water security while supporting Ethiopia's development goals.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • As with its forbear, a five-speed stick controlled all that, with the power reaching the road through the rear wheels.
    Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of reaching
Verb
  • Over the past few years, brands have become smarter and more sophisticated at gathering, organizing and actioning their customer data to create innovative and new experiences.
    Michael Benedek, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Tesla sees uses in assembly lines, manufacturing, and domestic tasks like organizing and cleaning.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of organizing
Verb
  • In 2021, the Federal Reserve Z Report showed open end municipal bond mutual funds hit an all-time high, totaling over $1,089 billion.
    Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The Bears offense turned in a horrendous first half, totaling just 53 yards and not getting a first down until less than a minute left in the second quarter.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of totaling
Verb
  • The Dutchman’s fourth title places him firmly into the pantheon of Formula 1’s greats, equalling a feat achieved only by another five drivers.
    Dan Cancian, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
  • Coach Raul Lara’s squad took down Nevada’s Bishop Gorman, swiftly defeated its Trinity League opposition en route to another crown and kept rolling through the competition as the possibility of equaling the program’s undefeated 2017 campaign crept into focus.
    Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2024
Definition of equaling
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