Equalizing: meaning, definitions and examples
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equalizing
[ ˈiːkwəˌlaɪzɪŋ ]
mathematics
Adjusting or making equal in quantity, size, or value.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Equalizing the two sides of the equation, we can find the solution.
- The process of equalizing the data points is crucial for accurate statistical analysis.
social justice
Promoting equality and fairness among different groups or individuals.
Synonyms
egalitarianism, fairness, leveling the playing field
Examples of usage
- The organization focuses on equalizing opportunities for underprivileged communities.
- Equalizing access to education is essential for a more equitable society.
Translations
Translations of the word "equalizing" in other languages:
🇵🇹 equalização
🇮🇳 समान करना
🇩🇪 Gleichmachen
🇮🇩 menyamakan
🇺🇦 вирівнювання
🇵🇱 wyrównywanie
🇯🇵 平準化 (へいじゅんか)
🇫🇷 égalisation
🇪🇸 igualación
🇹🇷 eşitleme
🇰🇷 평등화 (pyeongdeunghwa)
🇸🇦 مساواة
🇨🇿 vyrovnávání
🇸🇰 vyrovnávanie
🇨🇳 均衡 (jūnhéng)
🇸🇮 izenačevanje
🇮🇸 jöfnun
🇰🇿 теңестіру
🇬🇪 გათანაბრება (gatanaabreeba)
🇦🇿 bərabərləşdirmə
🇲🇽 igualación
Word origin
The word 'equalizing' comes from the combination of the word 'equal' and the suffix '-ize', which means 'to make or become'. The concept of equalizing has been present throughout history in various contexts, from mathematics to social justice movements. The idea of equalizing opportunities and resources has been a driving force behind many initiatives aimed at creating a more just and equitable society.
See also: egalitarian, equal, equalitarian, equality, equalization, equalize, equally, equals, equivocal, inequal, inequality, unequal, unequaled, unequalled, unequally.