"averager" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: averagers [plural]
Etymology: From average + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|average|er|id2=agent noun}} average + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} averager (plural averagers)
  1. A system or process for computing averages.

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