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EQUALISATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does equalisation mean? 

EQUALISATION (noun)
  The noun EQUALISATION has 1 sense:

1. the act of making equal or uniformplay

  Familiarity information: EQUALISATION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EQUALISATION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of making equal or uniform

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

equalisation; equalization; leveling

Hypernyms ("equalisation" is a kind of...):

act; deed; human action; human activity (something that people do or cause to happen)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "equalisation"):

balancing; reconciliation (getting two things to correspond)

equating; equation (the act of regarding as equal)

Derivation:

equalise (make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching)

equalise (compensate; make the score equal)


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