(BrE also equalise) verb
1 [VN] to make things equal in size, quantity, value, etc. in the whole of a place or group:
a policy to equalize the distribution of resources throughout the country * We need to equalize the workload among the teaching staff.
2 [V] (BrE) (especially in football) to score a goal that makes the score of both teams equal:
Owen equalized early in the second half.
equalization, equalisation noun [U]
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