equalise


Inflections of 'equalise' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
equalises
v 3rd person singular (UK)
equalising
v pres p (UK)
equalised
v past (UK)
equalised
v past p (UK)

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
e•qual•ize /ˈikwəˌlaɪz/USA pronunciation   v. [~ + object], -ized, -iz•ing. 
  1. to make equal.
e•qual•i•za•tion /ˌikwələˈzeɪʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]See -equa-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
e•qual•ize  (ē′kwə līz′),USA pronunciation v.t., -ized, -iz•ing. 
  1. to make equal:to equalize tax burdens.
  2. to make uniform:to equalize a rate of production.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] e′qual•ise′. 
  • equal + -ize 1580–90
e′qual•i•za′tion, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
equalize, equalise /ˈiːkwəˌlaɪz/ vb
  1. (transitive) to make equal or uniform; regularize
  2. (intransitive) (in sports) to reach the same score as one's opponent or opponents
ˌequaliˈzation, ˌequaliˈsation n
'equalise' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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