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averageable

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/ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ.ə.bəl/ · av-er-age-a-ble

Capable of being averaged; able to be subjected to the process of calculating or computing an average or mean value.

Meanings

adjectivetechnical

Capable of being averaged; able to be subjected to the process of calculating or computing an average or mean value.

ایسی چیز جو اوسط نکالنے کے قابل ہو؛ جس کا اوسط حساب لگایا جا سکے یا جسے اوسط کے عمل سے گزارا جا سکے۔

اوسط پذیر

ausat pazeer

Formal: قابلِ معدّلColloquial: اوسط بنانے والا

Synonyms

computablecalculablemeasurablequantifiableقابلِ حسابقابلِ پیمائشقابلِ اندازہ

Antonyms

non-averageableincalculableimmeasurableunquantifiableناقابلِ اوسطناقابلِ حسابناقابلِ پیمائش

Common Collocations

  • averageable data
  • averageable values
  • averageable figures
  • averageable scores
  • averageable quantities
  • averageable costs
  • averageable results

Example Sentences

The test scores from all three semesters are averageable, so the teacher calculated the final grade from their mean.

تینوں سمسٹروں کے امتحانی نمبر اوسط پذیر ہیں، اس لیے استاد نے ان کے اوسط سے حتمی گریڈ نکالا۔

Teenon semesters ke imtehani number ausat pazeer hain, is liye ustaad ne in ke ausat se hatmi grade nikaala.

In statistics, only averageable quantities can be meaningfully combined into a single representative figure.

علمِ اعداد میں، صرف اوسط پذیر مقداریں ہی معنی خیز طریقے سے ایک نمائندہ عدد میں یکجا کی جا سکتی ہیں۔

Ilm-e-adaad mein, sirf ausat pazeer miqdaarein hi maani khaiz tareeqe se ek numainda adad mein yakja ki ja sakti hain.

The court ruled that the financial losses over the five-year period were averageable for the purpose of computing damages.

عدالت نے فیصلہ دیا کہ پانچ سال کی مدت میں مالی نقصانات ہرجانے کے حساب کے لیے اوسط پذیر ہیں۔

Adalat ne faisla diya ke paanch saal ki muddat mein maali nuqsaanaat harjaane ke hisaab ke liye ausat pazeer hain.

Not all economic indicators are averageable; some are categorical and resist mathematical aggregation.

تمام معاشی اشاریے اوسط پذیر نہیں ہوتے؛ کچھ زمرہ جاتی ہوتے ہیں اور ریاضیاتی جمع سے مزاحمت کرتے ہیں۔

Tamaam maashi ashaarie ausat pazeer nahi hote; kuch zamra jaati hote hain aur riyaaziyaati jama se muzaahemat karte hain.

Easily Confused With

average:'Average' (noun/verb/adjective) refers to the mean value itself or the act of computing it, whereas 'averageable' (adjective) describes whether something is capable of being averaged at all.
averaged:'Averaged' is the past tense/past participle of the verb 'to average', indicating the action has been completed, while 'averageable' indicates the potential or capacity to be averaged.
measurable:'Measurable' means capable of being measured in any sense, while 'averageable' specifically means capable of having a mathematical average computed from multiple values.

Word Family

average
noun / verb / adjectiveاوسط / درمیانہ
averaging
verb (present participle)اوسط نکالنا
averaged
verb (past tense)اوسط نکالا
averagely
adverbاوسطاً
non-averageable
adjectiveناقابلِ اوسط

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Break the word down: AVERAGE + ABLE. Think of it as 'ABLE to be AVERAGED'. If a set of numbers is 'averageable', you are ABLE to find their AVERAGE. The '-able' suffix always signals capability or possibility.

Imagine a basket of apples of different sizes. If you can weigh them all, add them up, and divide by the count to find a 'typical' apple size, then those apples are 'averageable'. Now picture a basket of mixed fruits and vegetables where comparing sizes makes no sense — those are not averageable.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہر شے کا کوئی حاصل ہے، کوئی میزان ہے اس کا جو اوسط میں سما جائے، وہی آسان ہے اس کا

Har shai ka koi haasil hai, koi meezaan hai is ka Jo ausat mein sama jaaye, wahi aasaan hai is ka

Everything has its sum, its own measure and scale; that which fits within an average — that alone is easy to grasp.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نہ بہت اونچا نہ بہت نیچا، درمیانہ راستہ سب سے اچھا

Na bahut ooncha na bahut neecha, darmiyana raasta sab se acha

Neither too high nor too low — the middle path is the best of all.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English / Old French / Latin "avarie (Old French) → averagium (Medieval Latin) + -able (Latin: -abilis)" — avarie meant 'damage to ship or goods'; later evolved to mean 'equal distribution of loss', eventually generalizing to 'mean value'; the suffix -able means 'capable of being'

First known use: late 19th century

The word 'average' entered English in the 15th century through maritime trade, originally referring to the equitable distribution of losses at sea among merchants. By the 17th century, it had generalized to mean a mathematical mean or middle value. The suffix '-able' was added to form 'averageable', indicating that something is capable of being averaged or subjected to an averaging process. The term is used predominantly in technical, statistical, financial, and legal contexts.