- present participle of average.
averaging
Example Sentences
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The most familiar example is the flu shot: Effectiveness varies by season, usually averaging just around 40%.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
Doncic is now averaging 40.1 points per game this season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
Remember what happened last season, after Doncic set the league on fire in March, averaging 37.5 points per game as the Lakers went 15-2 and announced themselves as challengers?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
The war has lasted for 9 months, and led to oil prices used in the forecast averaging $108 a barrel.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The Crane family had been averaging a move almost once a year ever since.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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