Counterbalancing
Definitions
The act by which something is counterbalanced.
Examples
“"The ability of these large locomotives to run⟳ at such high speeds without pounding themselves to pieces", my correspondent concludes, "is a tribute to the vast improvement in the counterbalancing of American locomotives since a day in October, 1904, when one pair of the driving wheels of a Baldwin Atlantic type⟳ balanced compound lifted off the supported wheel of the St. Louis testing-plant when exerting no more than 320 h.p.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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