"equalise" meaning in English

See equalise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: equalises [present, singular, third-person], equalising [participle, present], equalised [participle, past], equalised [past]
Etymology: equal + -ise Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|equal|ise}} equal + -ise Head templates: {{en-verb}} equalise (third-person singular simple present equalises, present participle equalising, simple past and past participle equalised)
  1. Non-Oxford British English standard form of equalize. Tags: British, English, Non-Oxford, alt-of, standard Alternative form of: equalize
    Sense id: en-equalise-en-verb-FcFkt9OF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ise

Inflected forms

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