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Definition of Equaliser
1. Noun. Electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion.
2. Noun. A weight that balances another weight.
Specialized synonyms: Sash Weight, Tare
Generic synonyms: Weight
Derivative terms: Counterbalance, Counterbalance, Counterpoise, Counterweight, Equalise, Equalize
Definition of Equaliser
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of equalizer) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Equaliser
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Equaliser
Literary usage of Equaliser
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Richards Steam-engine Indicator (manufactured by Elliott by Charles Talbot Porter (1894)
"... AS AN equaliser OF MOTION. THE investigation through which we have passed in
the preceding sections enables us to perceive the adaptation of these parts ..."
2. Electrical Engineer's Pocket-book: A Hand-book of Useful Data for by Horatio Alvah Foster (1908)
"The upper terminal of each of these switches connects with the equalizer main,
which takes the place of the equaliser bus otherwise minimi at the ..."
3. Electricity Control: A Treatise on Electric Switchgear and Systems of by Leonard Andrews (1904)
"... between the long and short positive 'bus bars, as indicated by the two 'bus
bar and booster T FIG. 171.—Connections of equaliser or booster panels ..."
4. The Electrical Equipment of Collieries by William Galloway Duncan, David Penman (1908)
"... winding—Comparison between steam and electric winding —Systems of electric
winding—Westinghouse converter-equaliser system— The ..."
5. The Electrical Engineer (1893)
"The equaliser is joined on the positive brush. This is wrong : it should be joined
on to the negative brush. Assuming that this change is made, then, ..."
6. A Treatise on the Steam Engine in Its Application to Mines, Mills, Steam by Artizan club (London, England) (1853)
"In fact, this pneumatic equaliser approaches more closely to theoretical perfection,
than any expedient ever proposed for equalising the action of the ..."
7. Journal by Chartered Insurance Institute (1903)
"The upper record shows the varying temperature of the blast entering the equaliser
from the stoves, and the lower one shows the uniform temperature of the ..."
8. Iron and Steel by John Henry Stansbie (1908)
"The principle is very simple: the hotter air from the heating stove during the
first part of the interval gives up heat to the brickwork of the equaliser, ..."