Found 2 hits - Term: counterbalancing, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
counterbalance \coun`terbal"ance\ -b?l"ans, v. t. imp. p.
p. counterbalanced -anst; p. pr. vb. n.
counterbalancing.
to oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the
power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to
balance.
1913 webster
the remaining air was not able to counterbalance the
mercurial cylinder. --boyle.
1913 webster
the study of mind is necessary to counterbalance and
correct the influence of the study of nature. --sir w.
hamilton.
1913 webster
see also:
counterbalanced counterbalancing
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
counterbalancing
adj : serving to equilibrate; "he added a counterbalancing weight"
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