counterpoise meaning
ENWCounterpoise
- Counterpoise (1997-2011) is an alternative review journal formerly based in Gainesville, Florida (USA).
- Counterpoise operated as a collective, wherein all members participated in the process of creating and publishing the magazine. The Collective was composed of volunteers and student interns from the University of Florida and Florida State University.
- In 2011, Charles Willett retired as founding editor and publication of the journal ceased. Back issues can still be ordered through the CMC.
- Former volunteers from the Counterpoise collective and the CMC produce a weekly talk radio show for Gainesville's low power FM station WGOT-LP 94.7, which began broadcasting in January 2008.
- NounPLcounterpoisesPREcounter-SUF-ise
- A weight sufficient to balance another, as in the opposite scale of a balance; an equal weight.
- An equal power or force acting in opposition; a force sufficient to balance another force.
- The relation of two weights or forces which balance each other; equilibrium; equiponderance.
- A weight sufficient to balance another, as in the opposite scale of a balance; an equal weight.
- VerbSGcounterpoisesPRcounterpoisingPT, PPcounterpoised
Definition of counterpoise in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "counterpoise" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb.