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balance vs counterpoise

counterpoise vs balance

balance and counterpoise both are nouns.

balance and counterpoise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
balance Yes No Yes No
counterpoise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, balance and counterpoise are synonyms defined as:
  • balance and counterpoise: a weight that balances another weight
Other synonyms of balance include counterbalance, counterweight, equaliser, equalizer.
balance (noun) counterpoise (noun)
a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity a weight that balances another weight
a weight that balances another weight
a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat
harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
something left after other parts have been taken away
equality of distribution
a state of equilibrium
balance (verb) counterpoise (verb)
hold or carry in equilibrium constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
compute credits and debits of an account
bring into balance or equilibrium
be in equilibrium
Difference between balance and counterpoise

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