- e|qual|ize
- e|qual|ize «EE kwuh lyz», transitive verb, -ized, -iz|ing.1. to make equal.2. to make even or uniform.3. Obsolete. to be or become equal to.
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equalize — e|qual|ize [ ikwə,laız ] verb 1. ) transitive to make something the same in size, amount, or importance for everyone in a place or for all the members of a group: The plan is to equalize spending for all school districts. 2. ) intransitive… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
equalize — e•qual•ize [[t]ˈi kwəˌlaɪz[/t]] v. t. ized, iz•ing 1) to make equal 2) to make uniform 3) hfi elo to balance the amplitude of an electronic circuit • Etymology: 1580–90 e qual•i•za′tion, n … From formal English to slang
Equalize — E qual*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Equalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Equalizing}.] [Cf. F. [ e]galiser.] 1. To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Equalized — Equalize E qual*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Equalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Equalizing}.] [Cf. F. [ e]galiser.] 1. To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Equalizing — Equalize E qual*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Equalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Equalizing}.] [Cf. F. [ e]galiser.] 1. To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Equalizing bar — Equalize E qual*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Equalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Equalizing}.] [Cf. F. [ e]galiser.] 1. To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
equalize — e|qual|ize also equalise BrE [ˈi:kwəlaız] v 1.) [T] to make two or more things the same in size, value, amount etc ▪ We have tried to equalize the workload between the different teachers. 2.) [i]BrE to get a point in a game, so that you have the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Re. — rupee. Also, re. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] … Useful english dictionary
R.E. — 1. real estate. 2. Reformed Episcopal. 3. Right Excellent. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut … Useful english dictionary
r.e. — Football. right end. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] re2 … Useful english dictionary
