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counterweights

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-t̬ɚ-/
    • /ˈkaʊn.tə.weɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-t̬ɚ-/

Definitions of counterweights word

  • noun counterweights Plural form of counterweight. 1
  • noun counterweights plural of counterweight. 0
See all 2 definitions of counterweights

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Parts of speech for Counterweights

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Counterweights

counterweights popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for counterweights

noun counterweights

  • balances — Plural form of balance.
  • braces — a pair of straps worn over the shoulders by men for holding up the trousers
  • brackets — a support, as of metal or wood, projecting from a wall or the like to hold or bear the weight of a shelf, part of a cornice, etc.
  • counterbalances — Plural form of counterbalance.
  • anchors — the brakes of a motor vehicle
All 10 Synonyms of counterweights

Antonyms for counterweights

noun counterweights

  • advantages — A condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position.
  • benefits — The benefits of a life or medical insurance policy are the money that it pays out.
  • pleasures — the state or feeling of being pleased.
  • trivialities — something trivial; a trivial matter, affair, remark, etc.: cocktail conversation marked by trivialities.
All 4 Antonyms of counterweights

Top questions with counterweights

  • how do counterweights work?

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