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equalizer

Pronunciation: /ˈiːkwəlʌɪzə/

(also equaliser)
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Definition of equalizer

noun

  • 1a thing which has an equalizing effect:education is the great equalizer
  • British a goal that levels the score in the game: his second goal was the equalizer
  • 2North American informal a weapon, especially a gun.
  • 3 Electronics a passive network designed to modify a frequency response, especially to compensate for distortion.

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