EQUILIBRATION Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word equilibration. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for EQUILIBRATION
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adjustment | nounn | |||||||
noun • making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances • the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) • the act of adjusting something to match a standard • the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions) • an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances | ||||||||
balance | verbv | |||||||
noun • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra • a state of equilibrium • the seventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about September 23 to October 22 • equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account • harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design) • equality of distribution • something left after other parts have been taken away • the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account • (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane • a weight that balances another weight • a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat • a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity verb • bring into balance or equilibrium • compute credits and debits of an account • hold or carry in equilibrium • be in equilibrium | ||||||||
counterpoise | nounn | |||||||
noun • a weight that balances another weight verb • constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to | ||||||||
equilibrium | nounn | |||||||
noun • a stable situation in which forces cancel one another • a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates • equality of distribution • a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head | ||||||||
harmonization | nounn | |||||||
noun • a piece of harmonized music • singing in harmony | ||||||||
stabilization | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable • the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less likely to overturn |