equaliser Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: IY1 K W AH0 L AY0 Z ER0
What Does Equaliser Mean?
As a noun, equaliser means Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of equalizer.
Word Facts for Equaliser
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | balance, counterbalance and counterpoise |
| Plural | equalisers |
Equaliser Definition (Noun)
- Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of equalizer.
Noun
- One who makes equal; a balancer.
- A device that balances various quantities.
- A goal, run, point, etc. that equalizes the score.
- An electronic audio device for altering the frequencies of sound recordings.
- A device, such as a bar, for operating two brakes, especially a pair of hub brakes for an automobile, with equal force.
- Any device for equalizing the pull of electromagnets.
- A conductor of low resistance joining the armature ends of the series field coils of dynamos connected in parallel.
- A sliding panel to preserve the lateral stability of an aeroplane.
- A set of arguments where two or more functions have equal values; the solution set of an equation.
- A morphism whose codomain is the domain of a parallel pair of morphisms and which forms part of the limit of that parallel pair. Equivalently, a morphism which equalizes a parallel pair of morphisms in a limiting way, which is to say that any other morphism which equalizes that parallel pair factors through this limiting morphism; and moreover such factorization is unique.
- A weapon, usually a blackjack or gun
Synonyms of Equaliser
Equaliser synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Equaliser
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Equaliser in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
equaliser (plural equalisers)
Origin of Equaliser
From equalise + -er.
Questions People Ask About Equaliser
What part of speech is equaliser?
Equaliser is a noun.
What is another word for equaliser?
Words with a similar meaning to equaliser include balance, counterbalance and counterpoise. See the full list of equaliser synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of equaliser?
The plural of equaliser is equalisers.