Synonyms for equalizer


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ee-kwuh-lahy-zer
Phonetic Transcription : ˈi kwəˌlaɪ zər

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Définition of equalizer

Origin :
  • 1792, agent noun from equalize. Sports sense attested by 1930; in the U.S. underworld slang sense of "pistol," it is from c.1900.
  • As in gun : noun weapon that shoots
Example sentences :
  • It may be the cheap and simple arm that anyone can make and use—the equalizer!
  • Extract from : « Security » by Poul William Anderson
  • What should be done with a broken engine truck spring or equalizer?
  • Extract from : « The Traveling Engineers' Association » by Anonymous
  • What should be done if a driving spring hanger or equalizer should break?
  • Extract from : « The Traveling Engineers' Association » by Anonymous
  • When the boxes are filled they are hauled to the brick building known as the equalizer.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 » by Various
  • He would invent an "equalizer" to take the "whip" out of the action between car and trailer.
  • Extract from : « Plowing On Sunday » by Sterling North
  • Interest is therefore the equalizer of the value of things in different periods.
  • Extract from : « The Principles of Economics » by Frank A. Fetter
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