rolling average

noun

A moving average.

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Meanings

noun
  1. A moving average.

    10-year rolling average

    2014, OECD Economic Surveys: Norway 2014
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    … so that a 36-month rolling average utility consumption per unit per month under paragraph (c)(1) of this section can be determined.

    1983, Code of Federal Regulations, Housing and Urban Development, 24

    (f) You must demonstrate continuous compliance on a 12-month rolling average basis determined at the end of every month (12 times per year) according to paragraphs (f)(l) and (2).

    2006, Code of Federal Regulations, Title 40, Protection of Environment

    The simplest spending formula applies a constant spending rate to a moving (or rolling) average of the market value of the endowment over several prior years.

    2011, Woods Bowman, Finance Fundamentals for Nonprofits

Synonyms & antonyms

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