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Word: Equipoise
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from equi-‘equal’ + the noun poise, replacing the phrase equal poise
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛkwɪpɔɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
balance of forces or interests
Short Definition:balance of forces or interests
Examples:- this temporary equipoise of power
Word: Equipoise
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛkwɪpɔɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
balance or counterbalance (something)
Short Definition:balance or counterbalance
Examples:- as a piece of language it is as delicately equipoised as any
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