counterbalance - Meaning in Telugu

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counterbalance - Meaning in Telugu

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Definitions and Meaning of counterbalance in English

counterbalance noun

1. a weight that balances another weight

   Synonyms

   balance, balance, counterpoise, counterweight, equaliser, equalizer

2. a compensating equivalent

   Synonyms

   offset

3. equality of distribution

   Synonyms

   balance, balance, equilibrium, equipoise

counterbalance verb

1. oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions

   Synonyms

   counteract, countervail, neutralize

   Example

   • "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"
2. contrast with equal weight or force

   Synonyms

   oppose

3. adjust for

   Synonyms

   compensate, correct, even off, even out, even up, make up

   Example

   • "engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance"

Description

A counterweight is a weight that, by applying an opposite force, provides balance and stability of a mechanical system. The purpose of a counterweight is to make lifting the load faster and more efficient, which saves energy and causes less wear and tear on the lifting machine.

Also see "Counterweight" on Wikipedia

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