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is it correct? 2 measures of the same object differ of some millimeters. The difference was averaged out. If it is not, how can I say that it was done an average??? In italian in "fare la media"...

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is it correct?

2 measures of the same object differ by a few millimeters. An average was taken of the difference.




Most of the time in english we say we "take" an average or an average was "taken".

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Two measurements of the same object differed by a few millimeters. The difference was averaged out. 

 

It's neater to use words rather than numerals at the start of a sentence, especially if it's a small number.

A measurement is the datum obtained by measuring.

http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/56387/measure-vs-measurement 

Remember to keep the verb tense consistant. :)

The second sentence is correct.

 

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