Equalization

usgb/ˌiːkwələˈzeɪʃn/
noun

The act of making things equal or the state of being equal.

Due to the government's policy of equalization, all schools in the country now have the same amount of resources.
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  • policy of equalization
  • equalization of resources
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Government Role

Equalization often involves government action to distribute resources or opportunities.

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The equalization funds were allocated by the state to ensure every district had adequate libraries.
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Not Always Financial

Equalization doesn't just mean money, it can apply to access to services or treatment.

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A new law was passed for the equalization of healthcare access in rural and urban areas.
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balancecompensationequilibriumevennesslevelneutralizationrectificationstandardization
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