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    counterweight
    /ˈkaʊntəweɪt/

    noun

    • 1. another term for counterbalance

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOUNTERWEIGHT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    uk / ˈkaʊn.tə.weɪt / us / ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ.weɪt /. Add to word list. a weight that is as heavy as something else, so that the two objects can balance. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Balance and imbalance. accord with something. align. axisymmetric. balance (something) out/up.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › counterweighCOUNTERWEIGH Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Counterweigh definition: to counterbalance; counterpoise.. See examples of COUNTERWEIGH used in a sentence.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › counterweighCounterweigh - definition of counterweigh by The Free Dictionary

    Counterweigh means to counterbalance or cause to counterbalance. Find the past participle, gerund, and imperative forms, as well as translations in Spanish and other languages.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › counterweighAll resources related to 'counterweigh' - Collins Online...

    A complete guide to the word "COUNTERWEIGH": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOUNTERWEIGHT definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    COUNTERWEIGHT definition | Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of counterweight in English. counterweight. noun [ C ] us / ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ.weɪt / uk / ˈkaʊn.tə.weɪt / Add to word list. a weight that is as heavy as something else, so that the two objects can balance. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Balance and imbalance.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOUNTERWEIGH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Word origin. [1400–50; late ME countreweyen; see counter-, weigh 1] This word is first recorded in the period 1400–50. Other words that entered English at around the same time include: curl, dial, mature, separate, structure.

  8. en.bab.la › dictionary › englishCOUNTERWEIGH - Definition in English - bab.la

    UK /ˌkaʊntəˈweɪ/ verb (with object) neutralize or cancel by exerting an opposite influence the reduction in transport charges would be great enough to counterweigh the expenditure Examples Several critics have pointed out information technology's negative aspects, partly to counterweigh the hype about all of its merits.