From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
*** Alternative forms
- [en]
*** Etymology
From [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [ē ′ kwə-lī′zər]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. One who makes equal ; a balancer .
2. * [en]
3. * [en]
4. A device that balances various quantities.
5. [en] A goal, run, point, etc. that equalize s the score.
6. * {{ quote-web
|en | date=2011-10-01 | author=Phil Dawkes | title=Sunderland 2 - 2 West Brom
| work=w:BBC Sport |
url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/15045630.stm | page= |
passage=[Bendtner was central to it at all, firstly firing home, via a
deflection off Gareth McAuley, after being teed up by Sebastien Larsson's neat
backheel, and then a minute later crossing for Elmohamady to head in an
EQUALISER.}}
1. * {{ quote-journal
|en | newspaper=Illawarra Mercury | author=Mike Driscoll | date=2011-05-16 |
page=36 | title=Pirates plunder top spot with late attack | passage=Mariners
scored a run in the seventh inning and the EQUALISER in the top of the ninth,
after Braves’ starting pitcher Ashley Crump had dominated—throwing six
scoreless innings for just two hits. |
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1. [en] [en] An electronic audio device for altering the frequencies of sound recordings.
2. * {{ quote-journal | en | year=1991 | publisher=PC World Communications | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5tASAQAAMAAJ&q=%22stereoizer%22&dq=%22stereoizer%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjRubLWiujVAhXpxFQKHUn2AZ0Q6AEILDAB | journal=Macworld | volume=8
|passage=Several digital effects are supported by Deck, ranging from a digital
EQUALIZER, which lets you accentuate or attenuate certain frequencies, to a
stereoizer, which processes a mono- phonic recording to simulate stereo.}}
1. A device, such as a bar, for operating two brake s, especially a pair of hub brakes for an automobile , with equal force.
2. Any device for equalizing the pull of electromagnet s.
3. A conductor of low resistance joining the armature ends of the series field coils of dynamo s connected in parallel.
4. A sliding panel to preserve the lateral stability of an aeroplane .
5. [en] A set of argument s where two or more function s have equal values; the solution set of an equation .
6. [en] 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 equalize s 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.
7. [en] A weapon, usually a blackjack or gun.
8. * {{ quote-journal | en | year=1950 | author=C. Merton Babcock | title=The Vocabulary of Social Life on the American Frontier | journal=Western Folklore | volume=9 | issue=2 | page=138
|passage=Familiar epithets for the revolver were _EQUALIZER , shootin' iron .
.. . smoke wagon._}}
**** Synonyms
- [sports] tying goal
**** Derived terms
{{col|en|coequalizer |equalizer knot}}
**** Translations
[a balancer]
- Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg]
- Czech: [cs] , [cs]
- Finnish: [fi]
- Russian: [ru]
[trans-bottom]
[a device that balances quantities]
- Finnish: [fi]
- Maori: [mi]
[trans-bottom]
[a goal that equalizes the score]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- German: [de]
- Japanese: [ja] , [ja]
- Korean: [ko]
- Portuguese: [pt]
[trans-bottom]
[device for altering audio frequencies]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Dutch: [nl] , [unofficial] [nl]
- Finnish: [fi]
- Greek: [el] , [el]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Korean: [ko]
- Russian: [ru]
- Spanish: [es]
- Ukrainian: [uk]
[trans-bottom]
** Dutch
[lang=nl]
*** Alternative forms
- [nl]
*** Etymology
[nl].
*** Pronunciation
- [nl]
- [nl]
- [nl]
*** Noun
[m]
1. [nl] [nl] [en] [device for altering audio frequencies]