counterpoises

Meaning of counterpoises

noun
  1. A weight sufficient to balance another, for example in the opposite end of scales; an equal weight.
  2. An equal power or force acting in opposition; a force sufficient to balance another force.
  3. The relation of two weights or forces which balance each other; equilibrium
verb
  1. To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.
  2. To act against with equal power; to balance.

Information about counterpoises

  • The singular form of counterpoises is: counterpoise.
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Hyphenation of counterpoises

coun-ter-poises

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 13 chars.
  • counterpoises is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

counterpoises synonyms

Meaning :

equiponderance

Words that rhyme with counterpoises

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