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We don't want a third party who may or may not have our best interests in mind or our crew members' best interests in mind because they may be serving a union of one of our competitors. They are trying to equalize us and take away our competitive advantage.
David Neeleman

Meaning of "equalize" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EQUALIZE

equalize  [ˈiːkwəˌlaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EQUALIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Equalize is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb equalize in English.

WHAT DOES EQUALIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Equalize

Equalize is an Urban Desi album by the UK band Swami released on September 24, 2007. Their two previous albums were DesiRock in 2004, and So Who Am I in 2005 The tracklisting was confirmed on April 16, 2007 by BBC Radio 1 DJ Nihal, and the name was confirmed on May 8, 2007, by bandmember DJ Swami on the official Swami forum. The album features South African vocalist Ishmael, French rap group Asuivre, Sonia Panesar, Lady Ru, Romesh Chohan, Bobby Panesar, El Feco, Pras of The Fugees, MC Spee of Dreadzone, Yam Boy, Boostylz, as well as Swami vocalists S-Endz and Sups.

Definition of equalize in the English dictionary

The definition of equalize in the dictionary is to make equal or uniform; regularize. Other definition of equalize is to reach the same score as one's opponent or opponents.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO EQUALIZE

PRESENT

Present
I equalize
you equalize
he/she/it equalizes
we equalize
you equalize
they equalize
Present continuous
I am equalizing
you are equalizing
he/she/it is equalizing
we are equalizing
you are equalizing
they are equalizing
Present perfect
I have equalized
you have equalized
he/she/it has equalized
we have equalized
you have equalized
they have equalized
Present perfect continuous
I have been equalizing
you have been equalizing
he/she/it has been equalizing
we have been equalizing
you have been equalizing
they have been equalizing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I equalized
you equalized
he/she/it equalized
we equalized
you equalized
they equalized
Past continuous
I was equalizing
you were equalizing
he/she/it was equalizing
we were equalizing
you were equalizing
they were equalizing
Past perfect
I had equalized
you had equalized
he/she/it had equalized
we had equalized
you had equalized
they had equalized
Past perfect continuous
I had been equalizing
you had been equalizing
he/she/it had been equalizing
we had been equalizing
you had been equalizing
they had been equalizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will equalize
you will equalize
he/she/it will equalize
we will equalize
you will equalize
they will equalize
Future continuous
I will be equalizing
you will be equalizing
he/she/it will be equalizing
we will be equalizing
you will be equalizing
they will be equalizing
Future perfect
I will have equalized
you will have equalized
he/she/it will have equalized
we will have equalized
you will have equalized
they will have equalized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been equalizing
you will have been equalizing
he/she/it will have been equalizing
we will have been equalizing
you will have been equalizing
they will have been equalizing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would equalize
you would equalize
he/she/it would equalize
we would equalize
you would equalize
they would equalize
Conditional continuous
I would be equalizing
you would be equalizing
he/she/it would be equalizing
we would be equalizing
you would be equalizing
they would be equalizing
Conditional perfect
I would have equalize
you would have equalize
he/she/it would have equalize
we would have equalize
you would have equalize
they would have equalize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been equalizing
you would have been equalizing
he/she/it would have been equalizing
we would have been equalizing
you would have been equalizing
they would have been equalizing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you equalize
we let´s equalize
you equalize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to equalize
Past participle
equalized
Present Participle
equalizing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EQUALIZE


actualise
ˈæktʃʊəˌlaɪz
analyse
ˈænəˌlaɪz
capitalize
ˈkæpɪtəˌlaɪz
equalise
ˈiːkwəˌlaɪz
finalize
ˈfaɪnəˌlaɪz
generalize
ˈdʒɛnrəˌlaɪz
initialize
ɪˈnɪʃəˌlaɪz
legalize
ˈliːɡəˌlaɪz
localize
ˈləʊkəˌlaɪz
neutralize
ˈnjuːtrəˌlaɪz
normalize
ˈnɔːməˌlaɪz
personalize
ˈpɜːsənəˌlaɪz
realise
ˈrɪəˌlaɪz
realize
ˈrɪəˌlaɪz
revitalize
riːˈvaɪtəˌlaɪz
sequelize
ˈsiːkwəˌlaɪz
socialize
ˈsəʊʃəˌlaɪz
specialize
ˈspɛʃəˌlaɪz
symbolize
ˈsɪmbəˌlaɪz
visualize
ˈvɪʒʊəˌlaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EQUALIZE

equal time
equal-area
equal-opportunity
equali
equalisation
equalise
equaliser
equalitarian
equalitarianism
equalities
equality
equalization
equalization grant
equalization payment
equalizer
equalled
equalling
equally
equalness
equals sign

WORDS THAT END LIKE EQUALIZE

Belize
compartmentalize
conceptualize
contextualize
crystalize
decentralize
decriminalize
demoralize
formalize
globalize
idealize
immortalize
liberalize
materialize
nationalize
naturalize
penalize
rationalize
trivialize
vandalize
virtualize

Synonyms and antonyms of equalize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EQUALIZE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «equalize» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of equalize

Translation of «equalize» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EQUALIZE

Find out the translation of equalize to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of equalize from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «equalize» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

使相等
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

equiparar
570 millions of speakers

English

equalize
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बराबर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يُساوِي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выравнивать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

igualar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সমকক্ষ করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

égaliser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menyamakan kedudukan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gleichmachen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

等しくする
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

같게 하다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyadari
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

làm bằng nhau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சமமாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

समपात करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

eşitlemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

uguagliare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zrównać
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вирівнювати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

a egaliza
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξομοιώνω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gelyk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

utjämna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

utjevne
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of equalize

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EQUALIZE»

The term «equalize» is regularly used and occupies the 55.130 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EQUALIZE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about equalize

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2 QUOTES WITH «EQUALIZE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word equalize.
1
Erin Gruwell
I believe that education is the greatest equalizer; thus, I will continue to fight to equalize the playing field in an educational atmosphere that is not always level!
2
David Neeleman
We don't want a third party who may or may not have our best interests in mind or our crew members' best interests in mind because they may be serving a union of one of our competitors. They are trying to equalize us and take away our competitive advantage.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EQUALIZE»

Discover the use of equalize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to equalize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Equalize Student Achievement: Prioritizing Money and Power
This book paints a comprehensive picture of school finance to illuminate issues with the current system and suggest ways to improve that system.
Ovid K. Wong, Daniel M. Casing, 2010
2
DC Power System Design for Telecommunications
Raising the battery charging voltage for some length of time (typically 24 to as much as 200 h) until all cells meet the voltage tolerance is known as equalize charging or equalizing.8 During the equalize period, the cell voltage for higher than ...
Whitham D. Reeve, 2006
3
Photoshop CS5: The Missing Manual
It's discussed in detail on page 377. • Equalize. This adjustment evens out your pixels' brightness by turning the lightest ones white (or the color you've set as your target white—see page 368) and the darkest ones black (or your target black).
Lesa Snider, 2010
4
The Adobe Photoshop CS4 Dictionary: The A to Z Desktop ...
When you apply the Equalize command Photoshop redistributes the brightness values of the image's pixels so that they more evenly represent the entire range of brightness levels. It does this by finding the brightest and darkest values in the  ...
Philip Andrews, 2009
5
Adobe Photoshop CS3 A-Z: Tools and Features Illustrated ...
When you apply the Equalize command Photoshop redistributes the brightness values of the image's pixels so that they more evenly represent the entire range of brightness levels. It does this by finding the brightest and darkest values in the  ...
Philip Andrews, 2013
6
The Proposed Tariff Revision; A Bill to Provide Revenue, ...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed.
United States, 2012
7
Public Engagement for Public Education: Joining Forces to ...
This volume examines the ways youth, parents, community members, and civic leaders join forces to improve public education.
Marion Orr, John Rogers, 2011
8
Photoshop CS3 For Dummies
Equalize. When you select the Equalize adjustment, Photoshop finds the darkest pixel in the image and maps it to black, maps the lightest pixel to white, and distributes the rest of the tonal ...
Peter Bauer, 2011
9
Jeppesen's Open Water Sport Diver Manual
rl i'lver Manual As you descend, you should equalize the pressure inside the mask and inside your ears early and often. To equalize the mask, gently breathe air into it through your nose; otherwise, the increasing water pressure will tend to  ...
Lou Fead, 1992
10
Photoshop CS5 For Dummies
When you select the Equalize adjustment, Photoshop finds the darkest pixel in the image and maps it to black, maps the lightest pixel to white, and distributes the rest of the tonal values between. You can pretty much skip Equalize — use Auto ...
Peter Bauer, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EQUALIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term equalize is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Equalize All The Things With 'Here' Earbuds
Imagine you're at the back of a festival tent listening to your favorite artist, except the bass from the neighboring stages is enough interference to ... «LessThan3, Jul 15»
2
Puerto Rico's crisis illustrates the risks of minimum wage hikes
Then, with the best of intentions, lawmakers ordered Puerto Rico to equalize its rate with the federal figure; this was phased in by 1983, and the ... «Business Insider, Jul 15»
3
Wage hikes haven't helped Puerto Rico
Then, with the best of intentions, lawmakers ordered Puerto Rico to equalize its rate with the federal figure; this was phased in by 1983, and the ... «Stars and Stripes, Jul 15»
4
"Resolution would only have led to more tensions in Balkans"
There is no place for relativism here and through that no place for a backdoor to equalize the gravity and scale of the crimes. Everywhere there ... «B92, Jul 15»
5
2015 Gold Cup - Day Two Review & Day Three Preview
Come the start of the second half, Jamaica would equalize in the 47th minute following a mazey run from Jobi McAnuff past a few defenders ... «Waking The Red, Jul 15»
6
Senate Finance Committee Releases Tax Reform Reports
The report struggled with how to "equalize" the taxes on C corporations versus pass-through entities. It is likely that this will be one of the largest ... «AgWeb, Jul 15»
7
Share “Courtney Dike, Oklahoma City FC draw with...”
OKCFC would equalize in the 26th minute when Madison Saliba, who plays for the Sooners, scored on an unassisted strike from the left. «NewsOK.com, Jul 15»
8
Facebook's New Logo Is a Visual Nod to the equality of Gender
This has to equalize. These gender issues need to be addressed properly. Hill said that she is pretty pleased with the new Facebook logo and it ... «The Wiire, Jul 15»
9
Natural gas compressor plan gets full hearing in Gilpin
Mike Huwar, Columbia's vice president of marketing, said the station would help to equalize the pressure from local wells sending gas to higher ... «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
10
INDIANA COUNTY: Protests, strong words mark backlash over …
All assessed values are expected to rise and all taxes will equalize because of the reassessment, he said. • Large tracts of land are receiving ... «Indiana Gazette, Jul 15»

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