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US
/ˌikwəˈɫɪbɹiəm/
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[ UK /ˌiːkwɪlˈɪbɹiəm/ ]
[ UK /ˌiːkwɪlˈɪbɹiəm/ ]
NOUN
- a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head
- a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
- a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates
- equality of distribution
How To Use equilibrium In A Sentence
- Adsorbed pesticide is in equilibrium with that dissolved in the water film around the soil particle.
- In effect, they involve a comparison of the general equilibrium of the economy with and without the government budget.
- During periods of punctuated equilibrium everything is in flux, disequilibrium becomes the norm, and uncertainty reigns!
- This is a delicate equilibrium balance that can easily be ruined.
- These structures are called tautomers, which exist in dynamic equilibrium with each other.
- From an efficiency viewpoint, citrus farmers are producing too much citrus output at the competitive equilibrium. Microeconomics: Price Theory in Practice
- The second is to gain the knowledge and experience to maintain humans within equilibrium in a closed ecological system.
- Any band activity would supposedly disturb his equilibrium so he is forbidden to leave the house and is watched round the clock. Times, Sunday Times
- Eventually, with r rising and g falling, r would exceed g, which is the only sustainable long-run equilibrium position.
- The motor velocity increases under the influence of the positive torque and the equilibrium position is attained with maximum velocity.
