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equilibrant

[ ih-kwil-uh-bruhnt ]

noun

Physics.
  1. a counterbalancing force or system of forces.


equilibrant

/ ɪˈ°ì·Éɪ±ôɪ²ú°ùÉ™²Ô³Ù /

noun

  1. a force capable of balancing another force and producing equilibrium
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of equilibrant1

From the French word é±ç³Ü¾±±ô¾±²ú°ù²¹²Ô³Ù, dating back to 1880–85. See equilibrium, -ant

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