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Meaning of equipendency | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The act or condition of hanging in equipoise; not being inclined or determined either way.

uncountable

Examples

“Wherefore, doubtless the will of man in the state of innocence had an entire freedom, a perfect equipendency and indifference to either part of the contradiction, to stand, or not to stand; to accept, or not accept the temptation.”
“Notwithstanding this, the feet fell, heel and sole together, flat upon the ground, and left it, for the air's uncharted ways, with manifest repugnancy. The arms were content to dangle, in perfect equipendency.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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