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Значения термина counterpoise на английском

португальский
contrapeso
каталонский
contrapès
испанский
balance

A weight that balances another weight.

contrapeso
испанский
contrapesar

Constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to.

contrapesar
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Examples for "counterpose"
Examples for "counterpose"
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The visual warmth of all that vellum and leather counterposes the abstract rigor of the Beinecke's architecture.
The new yorker
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That counterposes nicely with your atmospherics.
Wired
3
Thus counterposed, the two chief actors represent the fundamental antitheses of good and evil, liberty and despotism, love and hate.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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He was not contemplating state-run economies but counterposing a socially based political philosophy to his already well developed notions of individualism.
The Guardian
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"I'd hardly counterpose civilisation with spilling semen."
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Использование термина counterpoise на английском
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The specific gravity is then found as follows: First, counterpoise the counterweight.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896
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It accounted for her having detractors; a heavy counterpoise to her enthusiastic friends.
Diana of the Crossways — Volume 2
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Parliament looked to him as the only possible counterpoise to Lambert.
Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02
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No effective counterpoise to his power was apparent within the Empire.
England under the Tudors
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But God has given it a terrestrial body to serve for a counterpoise.
The Autobiography of Madame Guyon
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He knew that activity, and not despondency, is the true counterpoise to misfortune.
Among My Books. Second Series
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Parties were burning to measure their strength free from any counterpoise.
History of the Girondists, Volume I / Personal Memoirs of the Pa...
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These monkeys raised in the scale were a counterpoise to men brutalized and bestialized.
The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History
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On pulling this, the counterpoise falls and the shaft flies upwards drawing the sling.
The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2
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But these found a powerful counterpoise in the political relations.
On War
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The plate chain which carries the large western counterpoise broke.
Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy
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It entered the scale against royalty, and was its counterpoise.
The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History
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And that is the perfect counterpoise to the ontological argument.
The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
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By way of counterpoise, there were admirable surprises in man.
Gaston de Latour; an unfinished romance
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Every power that has no counterpoise, no autocratic control, leads to abuses and folly.
Poor Relations
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Here was a counterpoise to my Romans, still more forcible than the little garden.
Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I
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португальский
contrapeso
каталонский
contrapès
Counterpoise через время
Counterpoise в диалектах
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