equalizer
(noun) a score that makes the match even
counterweight, counterbalance, counterpoise, balance, equalizer, equaliser
(noun) a weight that balances another weight
equalizer, equaliser
(noun) electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
Source: WordNet® 3.1
equalizer (plural equalizers)
One who makes equal; a balancer.
A device that balances various quantities.
(sports) A goal, run, point, etc. that equalizes the score.
An electronic audio device for altering the frequencies of sound recordings.
A device, such as a bar, for operating two brakes, especially a pair of hub brakes for an automobile, with equal force.
Any device for equalizing the pull of electromagnets.
A conductor of low resistance joining the armature ends of the series field coils of dynamos connected in parallel.
A sliding panel to preserve the lateral stability of an aeroplane.
(math) A set of arguments where two or more functions have equal values; the solution set of an equation.
(category theory) 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 equalizes 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.
Hypernyms: monomorphism, pullback
(North America, slang) a weapon, usually a blackjack or gun
• (sports): tying goal
Source: Wiktionary
E"qual*i`zer, n.
Definition: One who, or that which, equalizes anything.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 November 2024
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
