To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance.
A weight, power, or agency, acting against or balancing another
A mass of metal in one side of a driving wheel or fly wheel, to balance the weight of a crank pin, etc., on the opposite side of the wheel
A counterpoise to balance the weight of anything, as of a drawbridge or a scale beam.
With reference to turntables, the small adjustable weight mounted at the rear end of a tonearm used to apply tracking force. (See Tracking Force).
A system of springs or weights to provide the amount of force needed to raise the door and maintain it in the open position.
an equivalent counterbalancing weight
oppose with equal weight or force
a weight feature on forklifts to prevent the lift from overturning without
a weight feature on load lifts to prevent lift overturning without relying on legs or supports under the load
A weight that balances another weight. In dance it usually refers to one or more dancers combining their weight in stillness or in motion to achieve a movement or design that is interdependent. Any limb moving in one direction must be given a counterweight.
Weight used to balance another weight. A force or influence that offsets another.