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Definition: EQUALIZING

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To adjust, settle, align or regulate. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. To flatten or overwhelm. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To assimilate. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To soak. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To count or account. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To balance, counterpoise, counterbalance or poise.[Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Present participle conjugation of the verb equalize.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(equalize)		 1. Compensate; make the score equal.[Wordnet].
2. Make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office".[Wordnet].
3. To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes.[Websters].
4. To pronounce equal; to compare as equal.[Websters].
5. To be equal to; equal; to match.[Websters].
6. Base verb from the following inflections: equalizing, equalized, equalizes, equalizer, equalizers, equalizingly and equalizedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective 1. Being trim. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Being redeeming. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being unifying. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being satisfying. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being flattering. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being floating.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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Date "Equalizing" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Specialty Definition: EQUALIZING

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Making equal.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Industry 1: A method for square-cutting pieces of lumber to standard lengths. Source: European Union. (references)
  2: The treatment applied at the conclusion of a seasoning schedule to reduce moisture gradients within the pieces of timber and/or bring the moisture content of the charge to the specified level. Source: European Union. (references)
Wiktionary [Verb] Present participle of equalize. (references)

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Common Expressions: EQUALIZING

Expressions Definition
Equalizing bar (Railroad Mach.), a lever connecting two axle boxes, or two springs in a car truck or locomotive, to equalize the pressure on the axles. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
Equalizing dividend A dividend paid to compensate shareholders for losses resulting from a change in the dividend schedule. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Specialty Expressions: EQUALIZING

Expressions Domain Definition
Equalizing pulses Business Electrical pulses that directly precede and follow the vertical synchronizing pulses in a video signal. The equalizing pulses improve interlace by reducing the effects of line frequency. (references)
Equalizing reservoir Energy An air reservoir connected with and adding volume to the top portion of the equalizing piston chamber of the automatic brake valve, to provide uniform service reductions in brake pipe pressure regardless of the length of the train. (references)

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Definition: EQUALIZING

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. To adjust, settle, align or regulate. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. To flatten or overwhelm. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To assimilate. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To soak. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To count or account. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To balance, counterpoise, counterbalance or poise.[Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Present participle conjugation of the verb equalize.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(equalize)		1. Compensate; make the score equal.[Wordnet].
2. Make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office".[Wordnet].
3. To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes.[Websters].
4. To pronounce equal; to compare as equal.[Websters].
5. To be equal to; equal; to match.[Websters].
6. Base verb from the following inflections: equalizing, equalized, equalizes, equalizer, equalizers, equalizingly and equalizedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective1. Being trim. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Being redeeming. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being unifying. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being satisfying. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being flattering. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being floating.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "EQUALIZING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Specialty Definition: EQUALIZING

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] Making equal.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Industry1: A method for square-cutting pieces of lumber to standard lengths. Source: European Union. (references)
 2: The treatment applied at the conclusion of a seasoning schedule to reduce moisture gradients within the pieces of timber and/or bring the moisture content of the charge to the specified level. Source: European Union. (references)
Wiktionary[Verb] Present participle of equalize. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Common Expressions: EQUALIZING

ExpressionsDefinition
Equalizing bar(Railroad Mach.), a lever connecting two axle boxes, or two springs in a car truck or locomotive, to equalize the pressure on the axles. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
Equalizing dividendA dividend paid to compensate shareholders for losses resulting from a change in the dividend schedule. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Specialty Expressions: EQUALIZING

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Equalizing pulsesBusinessElectrical pulses that directly precede and follow the vertical synchronizing pulses in a video signal. The equalizing pulses improve interlace by reducing the effects of line frequency. (references)
Equalizing reservoirEnergyAn air reservoir connected with and adding volume to the top portion of the equalizing piston chamber of the automatic brake valve, to provide uniform service reductions in brake pipe pressure regardless of the length of the train. (references)

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Extended Definition: Equalize

Equalize

For other uses of the term 'Equalize' please, see Equalization.
Equalize
Equalize cover
Studio album by Swami
Released Flag of the United Kingdom September 24, 2007
Flag of India December 24, 2007
Recorded 2006-2007
Genre Pop, Hip-Hop, Bhangra
Label EMI/Virgin
Producer DJ Swami
Professional reviews
Swami chronology
So Who Am I
(2005)		 Equalize
(2007)

'Equalize' is an Urban Desi album by the critically-acclaimed UK band Swami released on September 24th, 2007.

The album was very widely anticipated, due to the massive success of their two previous albums, 2004's DesiRock, and 2005's So Who Am I (a re-mixed version of DesiRock)

The tracklisting was confirmed on April 16th 2007 by BBC Radio 1 DJ Nihal, and the name was confirmed on May 8th 2007, by bandmember DJ Swami on the official Swami forum.

The album features South African vocalist Ishmael, French rap group Asuivre, Sonia Panesar, Lady Ru, Romesh Chohan, Bobby Panesar, El Feco, Pras of The Fugees, MC Spee of Dreadzone, Yam Boy, Boostylz, as well as Swami vocalists S-Endz and Sups.



Song Premieres

On May 23rd 2007, a 1 minute clip of 'Electro Jugni' was premiered on Swami's Official MySpace page, as well as the press release for the new album. On June 15th, a live version of the song was premiered instead, recorded at the 2007 Wychwood Festival.

'Hey Hey' premiered on MySpace on August 1st and the album artwork was revealed at the same time. Following the premiere of the song and artwork, the MySpace page was changed to reflect the new release date of September 2007.

On June 11th 2008, an all-new English language version of 'Electro Jugni', entitled 'She's Mine' was premiered by Nihal on BBC Radio 1. This will be released as a digital single on June 30th 2008.


Tracklist

1. Hey Hey ft. Boostylz
2. Electro Jugni
3. Intoxicated ft. Lady Ru
4. Ching ft. Spee
5. Pushin' ft. Pras Michel & Ishmael
6. Shakedown ft. El Feco
7. Break ft. Ishmael
8. Can't Let Go ft. Errol Reid & Yam Boy
9. Give It What U Got ft. A Suivre
10. In Your Eyes ft. Sonia Panesar

Limited Edition Release

On September 10th, it was announced on Swami's MySpace that anyone pre-ordering the album through MySpace would receive a limited signed edition and also receive the album before the official release date.

B-Sides & Remixes

1. Can't Let Go (unplugged mix) - This mix first appeared as an exclusive for the DesiHits website, and later via the SwamiMusic.com/53431 website, on the 6th November.

2. Hey Hey (Tigerstyle Remix) - mentioned by DJ Swami in an interview with Eastern Eye newspaper on October 12th, 2007 and released via the SwamiMusic.com/53431 website on 23rd October.

3. Hey Hey (English Version) - mentioned by DJ Swami in an interview with Eastern Eye newspaper on October 12th, 2007 and released via the SwamiMusic.com/53431 website on 23rd October.

4. Break (Demixify Mix)
released via the SwamiMusic.com/53431 website on the 6th November.

Music Videos

On August 29th, 2007, a preview of a live video for Electro Jugni was uploaded to the video-sharing site YouTube.[1]

A month later, stills from a forthcoming video for Hey Hey were uploaded to Swami's MySpace blog and the full video was premiered a week later on YouTube.[2]

In May 2008, it was revealed that a full music video for Electro Jugni had been filmed and is due to release in June. A preview of the video surfaced on YouTube around the same time. [3]

Reviews

Review by BBC Radio 1 DJ Bobby Friction
Review by BBC Radio 1 DJ Nihal
BBC Music Review
SimplyBhangra.net Review

References

  1. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8daMzZIQf0 Electro Jugni Live Preview:
  2. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cF3Lua8H3lg Hey Hey Music Video
  3. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_cqU5TqWz8 Electro Jugni Music Video Teaser Trailer


External links

Official Swami Website
Official Swami MySpace
Official Swami YouTube
Official Swami Message Board

Desi Music s Store

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Equalize". Image Credit.



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