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equalize, equalise [ˈiːkwəˌlaɪz] vb
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 equalization , equalisation n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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. Translations equalize [ˈiːkwəlaɪz] vt (= make equal) [+ rights, salaries] → garantir l'égalité de vi [footballer] → égaliser equalize vt chances, opportunities → ausgleichen; incomes, prices, interest rates → angleichen equalize [ˈiːkwəˌlaɪz] 1. vt (society) → livellare; (wealth, possessions) → distribuire uniformemente; (salaries) → equiparare; (pressure, temperature) → rendere uniforme 2. vi (Sport) → pareggiare equalize [ˈiːkwəˌlaɪz] 1. vt (society) → livellare; (wealth, possessions) → distribuire uniformemente; (salaries) → equiparare; (pressure, temperature) → rendere uniforme 2. vi (Sport) → pareggiare How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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If I were a natural philosopher, I would tell him that if less of caloric were set in motion upon the planets which are nearest to the sun, and more, on the contrary, upon those which are farthest removed from it, this simple fact would alone suffice to equalize the heat, and to render the temperature of those worlds supportable by beings organized like ourselves. The waves of the sea do not more speedily seek a level from their loftiest tossing than the varieties of condition tend to equalize themselves. There was a waning moon in the sky, and her radiance was not brilliant, but she was veiled in a thin cloud curtain which seemed to diffuse and equalize it. |
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