equalizer
One who makes equal; a balancerOne who makes equal; a balancer.
» In the last minute, Marcello scored the equalizer.
Meaning
11 sensesOne who makes equal; a balancer.
Death is the great equalizer.
баланси́рbalansír
A device that balances various quantities.
a weight that balances another weight
A goal, run, point, etc. that equalizes the score.
Ausgleich
An electronic audio device for altering the frequencies of sound recordings.
эквала́йзерekvalájzer
еквала́йзерekvalájzer
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.
(Canada, US, slang)A weapon, usually a blackjack or gun.
Examples
3 sentencesIn the last minute, Marcello scored the equalizer.
Death is the great equalizer.
deVor dem Tode sind alle gleich.
He tapped the ball off for Rivaldo on his right, who scored the equalizer.
Translations
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Forms
plural: equalizersSynonyms
6 synonyms- electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion:equaliser
- a weight that balances another weight:counterweightcounterbalancecounterpoisebalanceequaliser