Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

equalizer

Noun
/ˈiːkwəlaɪzər/
Definition
A device or tool that makes things equal or adjusts different components to achieve balance.
Examples
  • The equalizer on the sound system allowed me to adjust the bass and treble levels.
  • Many believe that education serves as an equalizer in society, providing opportunities for all.
Meaning
In general terms, an equalizer is something that levels the playing field, often by identifying and removing disparities.
Synonyms
  • Balancer
  • Adjuster
  • Leveler