The phrase "attempt to average" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the process of trying to calculate an average value from a set of data or numbers.
Example: "In our analysis, we will attempt to average the scores from the last five tests to get a better understanding of the students' performance."
Alternatives: "try to calculate the average" or "endeavor to find the average".
However, he explained he was referring not to all climate models, but to new models attempting to average existing ones, which Jones believed were not complex enough.
Actually, he said on Wednesday, he was referring to new attempts to average existing models, which he did not believe were complex enough.
With eye-watering salaries going to a collection of Belgians, Americans and Australians, millions of pounds left British tennis in an attempt to turn average players into slightly better than average players.
Depending on one's perspective, the new national firm could be derided as a manipulative move by a celebrity lawyer, or an attempt to help average Americans by a skilled litigator.
In soliciting and spending record-breaking amounts of campaign cash in a cynical attempt to dupe average voters into electing Congressional candidates, mostly Republicans, who the chamber expects will do the bidding of its concealed corporate contributors, the chamber does not honor the First Amendment.
We study the continuous-time consensus problem where nodes on a graph attempt to reach average consensus.
In it, we ask students to attempt to increase average snail shell thickness over time through natural selection, with and without mutations in the system.
Studies that attempt to identify average peer effects or heterogeneous peer effects for lower ability (potentially mismatched) students face the strong challenge of dealing with endogeneity resulting from the college admission and enrollment process.
The goal around which much of the climate debate revolves is an attempt to keep the average rise in global temperatures to no more than 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels.
An attempt to calculate the average inter-particle distance (AID) for the above samples has been performed.
