Synonyms for

Equalize

Verb / ˈi:kwʌˌlaɪz / Another word for equalize — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to make something equal or bring things to a level playing field

Synonyms & similar words

geteven equate equalise match equal balance equilibrate level offset settle stabilize standardize steady symmetrize uniformize compensate counterbalance counterpoise counterweigh equal equipoise neutralize rectify

Example sentences

  1. The teacher tried to equalize the amount of time each student had to speak during the presentation.
  2. John suggested we equalize the distribution of chores among all the roommates.
  3. The coach worked to equalize the playing time for all the team members.
  4. Equalizing the opportunities for education can help create a more fair society.
  5. We need to equalize the pay for men and women doing the same job.

Quotes

  • We must work to equalize the playing field for all people regardless of their background or circumstances.
  • Equality does not mean we all end up with the same amount, it means we all have access to the same opportunities to succeed.
  • Let us strive for a society where every person is able to live up to their full potential and where we work to equalize the opportunities for success.

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