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How to pronounce “counterpoise”
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Pronunciation guide for counterpoise
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of counterpoise with real speech in context.
- Available examples
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- Real speech example
- Rachel Armstrong: Architecture that repairs itself? 10 minutes, 5 seconds
as a counterpoise to Victorian technologies,
- Definition summary
- A weight sufficient to balance another, for example in the opposite end of scales; an equal weight.
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How to pronounce counterpoise
Rachel Armstrong: Architecture that repairs itself? 10 minutes, 5 seconds
as a counterpoise to Victorian technologies,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “counterpoise”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A weight sufficient to balance another, for example in the opposite end of scales; an equal weight.
- An effect of equal power or force acting in opposition; a force sufficient to balance another force or influence
- The relation of two weights or forces which balance each other; equilibrium
- [Verb]
- To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.
- To act against with equal power; to balance.
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