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counterpoising
UK
/ˈkaʊntəpɔɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈkaʊntərpɔɪzɪŋ/
counterpoisings
pl
Translations
The counterpoising of the two weights ensured the mobile sculpture remained stable.
Le contrepoisement des deux poids a permis à la sculpture mobile de rester stable.
Additional translations
Definitions
The counterpoising of the two weights ensured the mobile sculpture remained stable.
UK
/ˈkaʊntəpɔɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈkaʊntərpɔɪzɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that balances or offsets.
Translations
The counterpoising forces kept the platform perfectly level.
Les forces contrebalançantes ont maintenu la plateforme parfaitement horizontale.
Definitions
The counterpoising forces kept the platform perfectly level.
counterpoising
Gerund
counterpoised
Past Simple
counterpoised
Past Participle
counterpoising
Gerund
UK
/ˈkaʊntəpɔɪz/
US
/ˈkaʊntərpɔɪz/
Translations
The architect designed the building to counterpoise the weight of the heavy roof with a strong foundation.
L’architecte a conçu le bâtiment pour contrebalancer le poids du toit lourd par des fondations solides.
Definitions
The architect designed the building to counterpoise the weight of the heavy roof with a strong foundation.
Definitions
The counterpoise between the two opposing forces kept the system stable.
The counterpoise on the scale ensured accurate measurements.
The new policy acted as a counterpoise to the previous regulations.
The technician installed a counterpoise beneath the antenna to improve signal efficiency.
Definitions
The counterpoise mechanism keeps the arm steady during operation.