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counterbalancing
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/ˈkaʊn.təˌbæl.əns.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkaʊn.tɚˌbæl.əns.ɪŋ/
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counterbalancing
noun
counterbalancings
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уравновешивание
The counterbalancing of the weights was crucial for the stability of the structure.
Уравновешивание грузов было критически важным для стабильности конструкции.
Additional translations
нейтрализация
компенсация
Definitions
The act or process of balancing one thing against another to maintain equilibrium.
The counterbalancing of the weights ensured the seesaw remained level.
Something that counteracts or offsets the effect of another thing.
Strict safety regulations acted as a counterbalancing to the company's drive for profits.
Synonyms
balancing
counteracting
equalizing
compensating
offsetting
counterbalancing
gerund / present participle
UK
/ˌkaʊn.təˈbæl.ən.sɪŋ/
US
/ˌkaʊn.tɚˈbæl.ən.sɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that offsets or balances another.
Definitions
Serving to offset or balance the effect of something else.
The treaty has a counterbalancing effect on the arms race.
counterbalance
verb
counterbalancing
Gerund
counterbalanced
Past Simple
counterbalanced
Past Participle
counterbalancing
Gerund
UK
/ˈkaʊn.təˌbæl.əns/
US
/ˈkaʊn.tɚˌbæl.əns/
Translations
уравновешивать
The weight of the cargo was used to counterbalance the ship.
Вес груза использовался, чтобы уравновешивать корабль.
Additional translations
нейтрализовать
компенсировать
Definitions
To offset or balance the effect of something by exerting an opposite influence.
The new regulations were designed to counterbalance the negative impact of the policy.
To equip or provide (something) with a counterweight so that it remains in equilibrium.
The drawbridge was counterbalanced with heavy stones.
Synonyms
counteract
balance
offset
compensate
neutralize
counterbalance
noun
Definitions
A weight or force that balances another weight or force.
The heavy base of the lamp acts as a counterbalance to prevent it from tipping over.
A factor or influence that offsets or mitigates another.
The new regulations serve as a counterbalance to the company's market dominance.
The act or process of counterbalancing.
Proper counterbalance is critical when loading cargo onto the aircraft.
counterbalance
adjective
Definitions
Serving to counterbalance; acting to offset weight, force, or influence, typically in an attributive use.
A counterbalance spring keeps the lid from slamming shut.
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