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equalization

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˌiːkwəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌiːkwəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun
Definition

The process of making things equal or balanced, often used in contexts like sound, finance, or social conditions.


Example

The equalization of resources is important for ensuring fairness in society.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you heard about the new sound system they installed in the club?
Sloth B
Yeah, I heard it has amazing equalization features for better audio quality.
Sloth A
That's really cool! I love when the music sounds just right.
Sloth B
Totally! Good equalization can make such a difference in the experience.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
balancing
standardization
harmonization
Antonyms
inequality
disparity
imbalance
Root Explanation

Equalization → It is formed from "aequalis" (meaning equal) and the suffix "-ization" (meaning the process of making or becoming). The word "equalization" refers to the process of making things equal or uniform.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'equal' and remember that 'equalization' means the process of making things equal.

Visually Confused Words
sexualization
feudalization
realization
dualization
sensualization
neutralization
asexualization
venalization
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