caused to be equal
equalised
Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for equalised.
Editorial note
The age of consent was equalised in 2001 (for England, Wales, and Scotland) and 2009 for NI.
Quick take
caused to be equal
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of equalised gathered in one view.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for equalised.
adjective
caused to be equal
Example sentences
The age of consent was equalised in 2001 (for England, Wales, and Scotland) and 2009 for NI.
You are correct about the evidentiary standard being roughly equalised‡, and the Baker review confirmed this.
So, the IRA campaign began after the voting situation was equalised, for rate payers and non rate payers alike, in 1969.
The internet has absolutely equalised just about every market you can think of.
Then I had quite a few bad experiences and flipped back to hotels as the price equalised.
So it won't superheat 800 cubic metres of air into an explosion, even if there was a huge leak and pressure equalised very fast.
Innovation that was quickly equalised followed by a long period of leadership.
The Age of Consent wasn't equalised to 16 UK wide until 2008.
The top marginal tax rate and corporate tax rate should be equalised.
I can definitely see that rates ought to equalised across different medical career paths though.
I agree that maternity and paternity benefits should be equalised, so that the costs of employing a man or a woman become similar.
When this was equalised there were massive protests.
Quote examples
It's better to feel punished now when your illfound gains are equalised to the people who lost out for you to have them, than to continue punishing the people who lost out forever because you don't have the humility to say "yeah my ancesters were probably wrong about this" > No clue if that's true, apparently two high schools in Cleveland got merged in 2017 due to segregation.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use equalised in a sentence?
The age of consent was equalised in 2001 (for England, Wales, and Scotland) and 2009 for NI.
What does equalised mean?
caused to be equal
What part of speech is equalised?
equalised is commonly used as adjective.