Meaning
To average means to calculate the middle value of a group of numbers by adding them together and dividing by how many there are.
💡 A common mistake is to use "average" as a noun instead of a verb.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Every
evening
this
week
I
wrote
down
how
long
I
studied
so
I
could
check
my
routine
.
On
Sunday
I
used
those
notes
and
averaged
the
hours
to
find
my
daily
study
time
.
To
find
the
average
,
I
added
the
numbers
and
divided
by
seven
.
The
result
showed
about
two
hours
each
day
,
so
I
will
plan
a
longer
session
on
Saturday
to
improve
.
Common Phrases
average score
average age
average temperature
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