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Poising

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpɔɪzɪŋ

Definitions

The act by which something is poised.

Equivalents

العربيةالإستعداد

Examples

And then his father came up beside him where he stood before a tattered last year's circus poster on the other side of the store, gazing rapt and quiet at the scarlet horses, the incredible poisings and convolutions of tulle and tights […]”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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