Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
equalize
verb
/ˈiːkwəlaɪz/
Definition
To make equal or uniform; to balance or adjust to achieve equality.
Examples
- To equalize the scores, the referee decided to adjust the points given to each team.
- The equalizer in the soccer match came from a penalty kick.
- In audio engineering, it is important to equalize the sound levels for a better listening experience.
Meaning
The act of making things equal or level, often used in contexts such as mathematics, social policy, or sports.
Synonyms
- balance
- level
- ameliorate
- align
- harmonize