equalizer meaning

UK US /ˈikwəlaɪzɚ/ 4 syllables

equalizer (noun): electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion.

Spelling: equaliser (British) · equalizer (American)

equalizer has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

equalizer as a noun

  1. electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion

    Synonyms: equaliser

    Type of: electronic equipment

  2. a weight that balances another weight

    Synonyms: counterweight, counterbalance, counterpoise, balance, equaliser

    Type of: weight

    Kinds: sash weight, tare

    Related forms: equalize

  3. a score that makes the match even

    Type of: score

    Related forms: equalize

How to pronounce equalizer

equalizer is pronounced /ˈikwəlaɪzɚ/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Word lists: words starting with EQ · words ending in ER · 9-letter words

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