- present participle of average.
averaging
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Of those I looked at, Truss was the fastest - averaging just 33 seconds per answer, followed by Johnson on 35 seconds, Sir Keir on 38 seconds and Sunak on 39 seconds.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
How many hours are you averaging a night?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Across the country, class sizes in secondary schools, excluding vocational programmes, reached a record high in 2025, averaging 30.2 pupils, according to the education ministry.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Sexton’s presence could help stabilize the Lakers’ offense, which is averaging 25.3 turnovers during the preseason.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
I had 400 plants, probably averaging 5 potatoes each; 2000 taters.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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