Definisjon av counterpoise

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Noun

counterpoise - a weight that balances another weight
counterweight, counterbalance, balance, equalizer, equaliser
weight an artifact that is heavy
sash weight a counterweight for a sliding sash

Verb

counterpoise - constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
counterweight, counterpose
counterbalance, oppose be against; express opposition to; "We oppose the ban on abortion"
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Substantiv

counterpoise - A weight sufficient to balance another, as in the opposite scale of a balance; an equal weight.
counterpoise - An equal power or force acting in opposition; a force sufficient to balance another force.
counterpoise - The relation of two weights or forces which balance each other; equilibrium; equiponderance.

Verb

counterpoise - To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.
counterpoise - To act against with equal power; to balance.

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  • counterpoise
    A force or influence equally counteracting another.

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