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average out en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To acquire a specified average value as more instances occur.
    • Between 1854 (and the addition of in-patient facilities) and 1870 the mortality rates in the Wakefield Infirmary averaged out to 9.94 per cent for in-patients and 3.18 per cent for out-patients. 1987, Hilary Marland, Medicine and society in Wakefield and Huddersfield, 1780-1870:

Forms

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averaged out Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
averaged out Tense=Past lexicographic
averaging out Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
averages out Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic