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Equalizer   /ˈikwəlˌaɪzər/   Listen
Equalizer

noun
1.
Electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion.  Synonym: equaliser.
2.
A weight that balances another weight.  Synonyms: balance, counterbalance, counterpoise, counterweight, equaliser.
3.
A score that makes the match even.






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"Equalizer" Quotes from Famous Books



... a more or less effective screen, in the true meaning of the word, the conducting tube or coating may also act, by reason of its conductivity, as a sort of equalizer or dampener of the bombardment against the stem. To be explicit, I assume the action as follows: Suppose a rhythmical bombardment to occur against the conducting tube by reason of its imperfect action as a screen, it certainly must happen that some molecules, or atoms, strike the tube ...
— Experiments with Alternate Currents of High Potential and High - Frequency • Nikola Tesla

... returns, Nothing out of its place is good, nothing in its place is bad, He bestows on every object or quality its fit proportion, neither more nor less, He is the arbiter of the diverse, he is the key, He is the equalizer of his age and land, He supplies what wants supplying, he checks what wants checking, In peace out of him speaks the spirit of peace, large, rich, thrifty, building populous towns, encouraging agriculture, arts, commerce, lighting the study of man, the soul, health, immortality, government, ...
— Whitman - A Study • John Burroughs



Words linked to "Equalizer" :   electronic equipment, tare, counterweight, balance, weight, equaliser, counterbalance, counterpoise, sash weight, score, equalize



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