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equalize

e·qual·ize

(ē′kwə-līz′)

v. e·qual·ized, e·qual·iz·ing, e·qual·iz·es

v.tr.

1. To make equal: equalized the responsibilities of the staff members.

2. To make uniform.

v.intr.

To constitute or induce equality, equilibrium, or balance.

e′qual·i·za′tion (ē′kwə-lĭ-zā′shən) n.

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equalize

(ˈiːkwəˌlaɪz) or

equalise

1. (tr) to make equal or uniform; regularize

2. (Team Sports, other than specified) (intr) (in sports) to reach the same score as one's opponent or opponents

ˌequaliˈzation, ˌequaliˈsation n

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e•qual•ize

(ˈi kwəˌlaɪz)

v.t. -ized, -iz•ing.

1. to make equal.

2. to make uniform.

3. to balance the amplitude of an electronic circuit.

[1580–90]

e`qual•i•za′tion, n.

equalize

Past participle: equalized
Gerund: equalizing

Imperative
equalize
equalize

Present
I equalize
you equalize
he/she/it equalizes
we equalize
you equalize
they equalize

Preterite
I equalized
you equalized
he/she/it equalized
we equalized
you equalized
they equalized

Present Continuous
I am equalizing
you are equalizing
he/she/it is equalizing
we are equalizing
you are equalizing
they are equalizing

Present Perfect
I have equalized
you have equalized
he/she/it has equalized
we have equalized
you have equalized
they have equalized

Past Continuous
I was equalizing
you were equalizing
he/she/it was equalizing
we were equalizing
you were equalizing
they were equalizing

Past Perfect
I had equalized
you had equalized
he/she/it had equalized
we had equalized
you had equalized
they had equalized

Future
I will equalize
you will equalize
he/she/it will equalize
we will equalize
you will equalize
they will equalize

Future Perfect
I will have equalized
you will have equalized
he/she/it will have equalized
we will have equalized
you will have equalized
they will have equalized

Future Continuous
I will be equalizing
you will be equalizing
he/she/it will be equalizing
we will be equalizing
you will be equalizing
they will be equalizing

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been equalizing
you have been equalizing
he/she/it has been equalizing
we have been equalizing
you have been equalizing
they have been equalizing

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been equalizing
you will have been equalizing
he/she/it will have been equalizing
we will have been equalizing
you will have been equalizing
they will have been equalizing

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been equalizing
you had been equalizing
he/she/it had been equalizing
we had been equalizing
you had been equalizing
they had been equalizing

Conditional
I would equalize
you would equalize
he/she/it would equalize
we would equalize
you would equalize
they would equalize

Past Conditional
I would have equalized
you would have equalized
he/she/it would have equalized
we would have equalized
you would have equalized
they would have equalized

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Verb

equalize - compensate; make the score equal

rack up, score, tally, hit - gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"

equalize - make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"

alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"

homogenize, homogenise - cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing; "homogenize the main ingredients"

tie, draw - finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.; "The teams drew a tie"

rival, equal, match, touch - be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"

equalize

verb

1. make equal, match, level, balance, square, equal, smooth, equate, standardize, even out, even up, regularize, make level Such measures are needed to equalize wage rates between countries.

2. draw level, level the score, square the score, make the score level Brazil equalized with only 16 minutes remaining.

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equalize

verb

Translations

vyrovnat

udligne

tasapainottaa

poravnati

jafna

等しくする

같게 하다

utjämna

ทำให้เท่าเทียมกัน

làm bằng nhau

equalize

[ˈiːkwəlaɪz]

B. VI (Brit) (Sport) → empatar

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equalize

[ˈiːkwəlaɪz]

vt (= make equal) [+ rights, salaries] → garantir l'égalité de

equalize

vt chances, opportunities → ausgleichen; incomes, prices, interest rates → angleichen

vi (Sport) → ausgleichen; the equalizing goal (Brit) → das Ausgleichstor

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equal

(ˈiːkwəl) adjective

the same in size, amount, value etc. four equal slices; coins of equal value; Are these pieces equal in size? Women want equal wages with men.

noun

one of the same age, rank, ability etc. I am not his equal at running.

verb – past tense, past participle ˈequalled , (American) ˈequaled –

to be the same in amount, value, size etc. I cannot hope to equal him; She equalled his score of twenty points; Five and five equals ten.

equality (iˈkwoləti) noun

the state of being equal. Women want equality of opportunity with men.

ˈequalize, ˈequalise verb

to make or become equal. Our team were winning by one goal – but the other side soon equalized.

ˈequally adverb

All are equally good; He divided his chocolate equally between us.

equal to

fit or able for. I didn't feel equal to telling him the truth.

equalize

→ يُساوِي vyrovnat udligne gleichmachen εξομοιώνω equiparar, igualar tasapainottaa égaliser poravnati uguagliare 等しくする 같게 하다 gelijkmaken utjevne zrównać igualar выравнивать utjämna ทำให้เท่าเทียมกัน eşitlemek làm bằng nhau 使相等

equalize

vt. igualar, emparejar, uniformar.