equalisers

Things that even

Equalisers is the British spelling of equalizers.

An equaliser is something that makes things equal or level.

In sports, an equaliser is a goal or score that ties the match: They scored an equaliser in the final minutes.

In audio, an equaliser adjusts frequency levels to balance sound.

The term also describes anything that neutralises an advantage: Death is the great equaliser.

football

goal

Desired end result

tie · scoreline · second-half · striker · header · volley · penalty · net · match · counterattack

fairness

equity

Impartial treatment or ownership value

parity · evenhandedness · fair play · nondiscrimination · objectivity · neutrality · fair-mindedness · level playing field · redistribution · accessibility

audio

mixer

Combines ingredients or people

treble · midrange · frequency · gain · faders · sliders · knobs · parametric · graphic · bandwidth

balance

harmony

Agreement or musical blend

evenness · levelness · proportion · counterbalance · calibration · alignment · distribution · uniformity · consistency · homeostasis

Opposites
audio signal modification function

equalisersamplifiers

Devices that increase signal

boosters · colorizers · signal boosters · preamps · distortion pedals

effect on balance/fairness

equalisersbiases

Unfair inclinations toward something

advantages · discriminators · handicaps · privilege · disparities

signal processing direction

equalisersdistorters

Those who misrepresent reality

clippers · limiters · overdrives

Family

equalise, equalises, equalised, equaliser

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