Meaning of EQUALIZER
| Pronunciation: | | 'eekwu`lIzur
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- [n] a score that makes the match even
- [n] an equivalent counterbalancing weight
- [n] electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
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| | Synonyms: | | balance, counterbalance, counterpoise, counterweight, equaliser |
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| | See Also: | | electronic equipment, sash weight, score, tare, weight | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\E"qual*i`zer\, n.
One who, or that which, equalizes anything.
\E"qual*iz`er\, n.
1. = {Equalizing bar}.
2. A device, as a bar, for operating two brakes, esp. a pair
of hub brakes for an automobile, with equal force.
3. (Elec.) Any device for equalizing the pull of
electromagnets; also, a conductor of low resistance
joining the armature ends of the series field coils of
dynamos connected in parallel.
4. (A["e]ronautics) A sliding panel to preserve the lateral
stability of an a["e]roplane.
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