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equipoise.

A state of balance; equilibrium.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɛkwɪpɔɪz/

  1. A state of balance; equilibrium.

    countable · uncountable

  2. A counterbalance.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikʷos? Old Latin aiquos Latin aequus Latin aequi-der. English equi- English poise English equipoise From equi- + poise.

verb/ˈɛkwɪpɔɪz/

  1. To act or make to act as an equipoise.

    transitive

  2. To cause to be or stay in equipoise.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikʷos? Old Latin aiquos Latin aequus Latin aequi-der. English equi- English poise English equipoise From equi- + poise.

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