EQUIPOISE


Meaning of EQUIPOISE in English

/ee"kweuh poyz', ek"weuh-/ , n. , v. , equipoised, equipoising .

n.

1. an equal distribution of weight; even balance; equilibrium.

2. a counterpoise.

v.t.

3. to equal or offset in weight; balance.

[ 1625-35; EQUI- + POISE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .