as in equilibrium
a condition in which opposing forces are equal to one another
striving to achieve an equilibration between the rights of the individual and the needs of society
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Recent Examples of equilibration
This indicated that the materials undergo reversible equilibration during operation.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 13 Mar. 2026
Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 13 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for equilibration
equilibrium
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Once price breaks above or below the cloud, traders often watch to see whether price holds above or below the Kijun-sen, which acts as an equilibrium level, before confirming a new trend direction.—
Karl Montevirgen,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
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With Brent crude hovering above $115 and the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, the question is whether the labor market’s low-hire, low-fire equilibrium can survive an energy shock.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Equilibration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equilibration. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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