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equilibrium
noun
1 equilibrium
A stable situation in which forces cancel one another.
Dutch: balans, equilibrium, evenwicht
Polish: równowaga, stabilizacja
2 equilibrium
A chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates.
synonym: chemical equilibrium.
Dutch: evenwicht, chemisch evenwicht
3 equilibrium
Equality of distribution.
synonyms: balance, counterbalance, equipoise.
Roget 27:
equality,
parity,
coextension†,
symmetry,
balance,
poise;
evenness,
monotony,
level.
equivalence;
equipollence†,
equipoise,
equilibrium,
equiponderance†;
par,
quits,
a wash;
not a pin to choose;
distinction without a difference,
six of one and half a dozen of the other;
tweedle dee and tweedle dum [Lat.];
identity
etc.
13;
similarity
etc.
17.
equalization,
equation;
equilibration,
co-ordination,
adjustment,
readjustment.
drawn game,
drawn battle;
neck and neck race;
tie,
draw,
standoff,
dead heat.
match,
peer,
compeer,
equal,
mate,
fellow,
brother;
equivalent.
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Dutch: evenwicht, tegenwicht
4 equilibrium
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