# equality vs equalize

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### equality
*noun · IPA /ɪˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/ · frequency rank #4,597*
The fact of being equal.

### equalize
*verb · IPA /ˈiːkwəlaɪz/ · frequency rank #48,728*
To make equal; to cause to correspond in amount or degree.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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