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- verb Present participle of
equalise .
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Examples
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The issue of the correct exchange rate to unify two economies is, at base, determined by the relative labour productivity of the two economies, since we assume that we are interested in equalising the price of the variable factor of production.
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However, the only real expense is the long term equalising of the gender pay gap by stopping companies from preventing workers discussing their pay.
PinkNews.co.uk 2009
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The proposal for "equalising" taxes is usually put forward in order to get a somewhat larger gross income from the taxes equalised, or as
Speculations from Political Economy C. B. Clarke 1869
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Gillard yesterday wouldn't say whether "equalising" broadband wholesale prices across the country would mean the cities would cross-subsidise the bush.
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The point they gained here should be cherished, given that Villa dominated, but it will frustrate the visitors that, having taken the lead, they almost immediately aided their opponents in equalising.
Aston Villa's season of torment takes its toll on Emile Heskey 2011
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Leighton Baines came close to equalising when he hit the bar with a free-kick and the United goalkeeper David de Gea was in action now and again but there was nothing so sharp as the break on the left from United that culminated in Hernández turning home a low cross from Patrice Evra in the 19th minute.
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The prime minister wants to save money by equalising the size of all but two parliamentary constituencies to around 76,000 voters.
Nick Clegg cancels South America trip for constituencies vote 2011
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Hulk celebrates scoring Porto's equalising goal against Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League.
Porto overcome nine-man Shakhtar Donetsk in Champions League 2011
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The manager's assertion post-match that life on the wing was not suited to the 25-year-old was rather dispiriting; the inevitable second-half cameo, sparked by the equalising goal, had offered a reminder of his qualities and England had needed his slippery intent from the start, whether that was in central or wider areas.
Five things we learned from England's draw with Switzerland | Dominic Fifield 2011
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Miccoli was indeed distraught after equalising for Palermo with a pearler just before half-time, and could be seen trudging back to the centre-circle, a look of abject misery on his face.
From which wedding venues can you see football stadiums? 2011
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