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Definitions from the WebCounterbalanceDescription:Counterbalance refers to the act or influence that offsets or counteracts the effect of something else. It is a term commonly used in various contexts, such as physics, engineering, finance, and even psychology. Examples:As a noun:The weight on the opposite side acts as a counterbalance to the heavy load on this lever. The yin and yang are said to be counterbalances, representing the balance of opposing forces. As a verb:You can counterbalance the strong flavors of the dish with a hint of citrus. The company decided to counterbalance the decrease in sales by cutting costs elsewhere. Related Products: | ||||
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