“Equalized” or “Equalised”

Language

Equalized and equalised are both English terms.

Usage

Equalized is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while equalised is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term	US	UK	India	Philippines	Canada	Australia	Liberia	Ireland	New Zealand	Jamaica	Trinidad & Tobago	Guyana
equalized	100	23	58	100	100	40	0	0	0	0	0	0
equalised	0	77	42	0	0	60	0	0	0	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "equalized" over "equalised" (100 to 0).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 77 to 23 preference for "equalised" over "equalized".
• In India, there is a preference for "equalized" over "equalised" (58 to 42).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "equalized" over "equalised" (100 to 0).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "equalized" over "equalised" (100 to 0).
• In Australia, there is a 60 to 40 preference for "equalised" over "equalized".
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "equalized" and "equalised".
• In Ireland, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "equalized" and "equalised".
• In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "equalized" and "equalised".
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "equalized" and "equalised".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "equalized" and "equalised".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "equalized" and "equalised".

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use equalized or equalised with sample sentences.

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