counterbalance
coun
ˈkaʊn
kawn
ter
tər
tēr
ba
ˌbæ
lance
ləns
lēns
British pronunciation
/kˈaʊntəbˌaləns/

Définition et signification de « counterbalance » en anglais

Counterbalance
01

contrepoids

a weight or mechanism used to provide stability and balance by offsetting the weight of another object or system
example
Exemples
The heavy base acts as a counterbalance to the tall structure.
La base lourde agit comme un contrepoids à la structure haute.
The weight on one side served as a counterbalance for the other.
Le poids d'un côté servait de contrepoids pour l'autre.
02

contrepoids

a compensating equivalent
03

contrepoids, équilibre

equality of distribution
to counterbalance
01

compenser, contrebalancer

adjust for
02

contrebalancer, compenser

oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
03

contrebalancer, équilibrer

contrast with equal weight or force
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