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Discover LudwigThe phrase "average down" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in the context of investing, referring to the strategy of buying more shares of a stock at a lower price to reduce the average cost per share.
Example: "After the stock price dropped significantly, I decided to average down by purchasing additional shares."
Alternatives: "reduce my cost basis" or "lower my average cost.".
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The Dow Jones industrial average, down 6.6percentt, will have its worst January since 1978.
In the example of the Oakland As, why is that player's batting average down?
Those workers are seeing about $783 a month on average (down from $1,469).
There must be huge numbers of dirt-poor people to bring the average down, but where are they?
Even then, the size of those late-stage deals was smaller: only $16.3m, on average, down from $17.7m in the previous quarter.
The harsh tone of the administration's message stunned both Wall Street and Detroit, sending the Dow Jones industrial average down by more than 250 points.
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No average down-flow of solids is recorded, not even close to the wall, due to the highly diluted flow.
To reproduce the slow average down-dip rupture speed, the initial stress needs to be lower than the dynamic strength in the regions between the asperities.
We still can't wait to see what Baby Thor, J-Hutch and A Totally Average Down-to-Earth Girl have in store for us in the next film.
Conversely, targets of up-regulated miRNAs were on average down-regulated between the first and the last timepoints.
Both transcripts consist of several cDNAs grouped together to form contigs, the combined average down-regulation for cryptocyanin was 9.6-fold.
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