AVERAGES
8 letters · 4 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of AVERAGES
The arithmetic mean.
"The average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18."
Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode.
(marine) Financial loss due to damage to transported goods; compensation for damage or loss.
To compute the average of, especially the arithmetic mean.
"If you average 10, 20 and 24, you get 18."
Over a period of time or across members of a population, to have or generate a mean value of.
"I averaged 75% in my examinations this year."
To divide among a number, according to a given proportion.
"to average a loss"
The service that a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the animals of the tenant, such as the transportation of wheat, turf, etc.
Examples of AVERAGES in a Sentence
- "The average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18."
- "If you average 10, 20 and 24, you get 18."
- "I averaged 75% in my examinations this year."
- "to average a loss"
Word Details
Is AVERAGES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AVERAGES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: AVERAGES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for AVERAGES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | v | e | r | a | g | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AVERAGES
100 words from the letters in AVERAGES
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How to Use AVERAGES in Word Games
AVERAGES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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