(kauntırbäl'ıns)

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Definition of (kauntırbäl'ıns) in Turkish English dictionary

{f} counterbalance

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A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one

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To apply force in order to balance an opposite one

Arm wrestling is undecided as long as the opponents counterbalance each-other.

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A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance

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To match or equal in effect, but acting in opposition

A considerable effort has been made in these volumes to counterbalance this activity by introducing the student to the plants as living entities with a life of their own, as Spruce put it.

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{v} to make amends, to equal

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to oppose with an equal force

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oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions; "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"

(kauntırbäl''ıns)

A force or influence that balances, checks, or limits another

(kauntırbäl''ıns)

A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight

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To apply weight or force in order to balance

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Something that is a counterbalance to something else counterbalances that thing. organisations set up as a counterbalance to groups allied to the ANC. to have an equal and opposite effect to something such as a change, feeling etc

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To counterbalance something means to balance or correct it with something that has an equal but opposite effect. Add honey to counterbalance the acidity = offset

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A weight, power, or agency, acting against or balancing another A mass of metal in one side of a driving wheel or fly wheel, to balance the weight of a crank pin, etc

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{i} weight which balances another; equal weight or power acting in opposition

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a compensating equivalent

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an equivalent counterbalancing weight

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oppose with equal weight or force

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on the opposite side of the wheel A counterpoise to balance the weight of anything, as of a drawbridge or a scale beam

(kauntırbäl''ıns)

To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance

(kauntırbäl''ıns)

equality of distribution

Hyphenation

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