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equalizing Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: IY1 K W AH0 L AY0 Z IH0 NG

What Does Equalizing Mean?

As a verb, equalizing means present participle and gerund of equalize. As an adjective, it means Serving to balance the score; capable of making both sides equal or evenly matched.

Equalizing Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of equalize

Equalizing as an Adjective

  1. Serving to balance the score; capable of making both sides equal or evenly matched.

Verb

  1. To make equal; to cause to correspond in amount or degree.

    to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes

  2. To be equal to; to equal, to rival.
  3. To make the scoreline equal by scoring points.
  4. (underwater diving) To clear the ears to balance the pressure in the middle ear with the outside pressure by letting air enter along the Eustachian tubes.
  5. Said of a morphism: to pre-compose with each of a parallel pair of morphisms so as to yield the same composite morphism.

Synonyms of Equalizing

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Antonyms of Equalizing

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Equalizing in a Sentence

to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes

Word Forms & Grammar

equalizing

equalizing (comparative more equalizing, superlative most equalizing)

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