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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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