Definition, synonyms and related words
The process of computing an average.
"The teacher spent the afternoon averaging all the test scores to determine the class grade."
In plain English: Averaging is when you add up several numbers and divide by how many there are to find their middle value.
"The team's performance improved, with their scoring averaging over twenty points per game this season."
present participle of average
"The students spent their lunch break averaging out their test scores before comparing them to the class mean."
In plain English: Averaging means finding the middle number by adding up all your scores and dividing them by how many there are.
"The team has been averaging three goals per game this season."