equalizer
noun
equal·iz·er
ˈē-kwə-ˌlī-zər 
: one that equalizes: such as
a
: a score that ties a game
b
: an electronic device (as in a sound-reproducing system) used to adjust response to different audio frequencies
Examples of equalizer in a Sentence
He scored the equalizer in the 60th minute.
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Minnesota United battled back with a 90th minute equalizer to draw 2-2 with Austin FC on Saturday at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas.
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Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 22 Feb. 2026
Yeboah, who scored nine times in 30 appearances last year in his first full season, used an assist from defender Devin Padelford on the equalizer.
—CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
Cale Makar scored the equalizer from the right wing late in the second.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 22 Feb. 2026
Yeboah, who scored nine times in 30 appearances last year in his first full season, used an assist from defender Devin Padelford on the equalizer.
—ABC News, 21 Feb. 2026
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Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 22 Feb. 2026
Yeboah, who scored nine times in 30 appearances last year in his first full season, used an assist from defender Devin Padelford on the equalizer.
—CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
Cale Makar scored the equalizer from the right wing late in the second.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 22 Feb. 2026
Yeboah, who scored nine times in 30 appearances last year in his first full season, used an assist from defender Devin Padelford on the equalizer.
—ABC News, 21 Feb. 2026
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“Equalizer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/equalizer. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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