How to Pronounce Averages

To pronounce "averages", say AV-er-ag-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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AV-er-ag-es

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"averages" has 4 syllables: av-er-ag-es.

What does averages mean?

noun

  1. The arithmetic mean.

    “The average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18.”

  2. Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode.

verb

  1. To compute the average of, especially the arithmetic mean.

    “If you average 10, 20 and 24, you get 18.”

  2. 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.”

noun

  1. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "averages"?▾

"Averages" has 4 syllables: av · er · ag · es.

What does "averages" mean?▾

Averages: The arithmetic mean.

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