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It is true practically if not altogether without exception that the changes studied by any science tend to equilibrate or neutralize the forces which bring them about, and finally to come to rest.
Frank Knight

Meaning of "equilibrate" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EQUILIBRATE

From Late Latin aequilībrāre, from aequilībris in balance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF EQUILIBRATE

equilibrate  [ˌiːkwɪˈlaɪbreɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EQUILIBRATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Equilibrate is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb equilibrate in English.

WHAT DOES EQUILIBRATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of equilibrate in the English dictionary

The definition of equilibrate in the dictionary is to bring to or be in equilibrium; balance.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO EQUILIBRATE

PRESENT

Present
I equilibrate
you equilibrate
he/she/it equilibrates
we equilibrate
you equilibrate
they equilibrate
Present continuous
I am equilibrating
you are equilibrating
he/she/it is equilibrating
we are equilibrating
you are equilibrating
they are equilibrating
Present perfect
I have equilibrated
you have equilibrated
he/she/it has equilibrated
we have equilibrated
you have equilibrated
they have equilibrated
Present perfect continuous
I have been equilibrating
you have been equilibrating
he/she/it has been equilibrating
we have been equilibrating
you have been equilibrating
they have been equilibrating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I equilibrated
you equilibrated
he/she/it equilibrated
we equilibrated
you equilibrated
they equilibrated
Past continuous
I was equilibrating
you were equilibrating
he/she/it was equilibrating
we were equilibrating
you were equilibrating
they were equilibrating
Past perfect
I had equilibrated
you had equilibrated
he/she/it had equilibrated
we had equilibrated
you had equilibrated
they had equilibrated
Past perfect continuous
I had been equilibrating
you had been equilibrating
he/she/it had been equilibrating
we had been equilibrating
you had been equilibrating
they had been equilibrating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will equilibrate
you will equilibrate
he/she/it will equilibrate
we will equilibrate
you will equilibrate
they will equilibrate
Future continuous
I will be equilibrating
you will be equilibrating
he/she/it will be equilibrating
we will be equilibrating
you will be equilibrating
they will be equilibrating
Future perfect
I will have equilibrated
you will have equilibrated
he/she/it will have equilibrated
we will have equilibrated
you will have equilibrated
they will have equilibrated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been equilibrating
you will have been equilibrating
he/she/it will have been equilibrating
we will have been equilibrating
you will have been equilibrating
they will have been equilibrating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would equilibrate
you would equilibrate
he/she/it would equilibrate
we would equilibrate
you would equilibrate
they would equilibrate
Conditional continuous
I would be equilibrating
you would be equilibrating
he/she/it would be equilibrating
we would be equilibrating
you would be equilibrating
they would be equilibrating
Conditional perfect
I would have equilibrate
you would have equilibrate
he/she/it would have equilibrate
we would have equilibrate
you would have equilibrate
they would have equilibrate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been equilibrating
you would have been equilibrating
he/she/it would have been equilibrating
we would have been equilibrating
you would have been equilibrating
they would have been equilibrating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you equilibrate
we let´s equilibrate
you equilibrate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to equilibrate
Past participle
equilibrated
Present Participle
equilibrating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EQUILIBRATE


adumbrate
ˈædʌmˌbreɪt
calibrate
ˈkælɪˌbreɪt
celebrate
ˈsɛlɪˌbreɪt
cerebrate
ˈsɛrɪˌbreɪt
clofibrate
ˌkləʊˈfaɪbreɪt
concelebrate
kənˈsɛlɪˌbreɪt
cribrate
ˈkrɪbreɪt
decerebrate
diːˈsɛrɪˌbreɪt
disequilibrate
ˌdɪsɪˈkwɪlɪˌbreɪt
dolabrate
dəʊˈlæbreɪt
elucubrate
ɪˈluːkjʊˌbreɪt
exprobrate
ˈɛksprəʊˌbreɪt
glabrate
ˈɡleɪbreɪt
librate
ˈlaɪbreɪt
lucubrate
ˈluːkjʊˌbreɪt
obumbrate
ɒbˈʌmbreɪt
recalibrate
riːˈkælɪˌbreɪt
terebrate
ˈtɛrɪˌbreɪt
vertebrate
ˈvɜːtɪˌbreɪt
vibrate
vaɪˈbreɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EQUILIBRATE

equibalance
equicaloric
equid
equidifferent
equidistance
equidistant
equidistantly
equilateral
equilaterally
equilibrant
equilibration
equilibrator
equilibratory
equilibria
equilibrist
equilibristic
equilibrity
equilibrium
equimolal
equimolecular

WORDS THAT END LIKE EQUILIBRATE

accurate
at any rate
concentrate
corporate
demonstrate
desperate
generate
illustrate
inaccurate
incorporate
inumbrate
invertebrate
karate
megavertebrate
moderate
operate
palpebrate
pirate
rate
separate

Synonyms and antonyms of equilibrate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EQUILIBRATE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «equilibrate» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of equilibrate

Translation of «equilibrate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EQUILIBRATE

Find out the translation of equilibrate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of equilibrate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «equilibrate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

平衡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

equilibre
570 millions of speakers

English

equilibrate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

संतुलित करना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تتوازن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

равновесие
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

equilibrar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সমভার করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

équilibrer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keseimbangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ins Gleichgewicht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

平衡化
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

평형
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Equilibrate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

làm cho bằng nhau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சமநிலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

समतोल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dengelemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

equilibrare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

równowagi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рівновагу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

echilibra
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ισορροπήσει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ewewig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jämvikta
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

likevekt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of equilibrate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EQUILIBRATE»

The term «equilibrate» is regularly used and occupies the 83.033 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EQUILIBRATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about equilibrate

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QUOTES WITH «EQUILIBRATE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word equilibrate.
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Frank Knight
It is true practically if not altogether without exception that the changes studied by any science tend to equilibrate or neutralize the forces which bring them about, and finally to come to rest.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EQUILIBRATE»

Discover the use of equilibrate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to equilibrate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Effect of Molecular Structure on the Thermal Stability of ...
1: Equilibrate at 0.00 oC 2: Data storage On 3: Ramp 10.00 oC/min to 120.00 oC 4: Equilibrate at 160.00 oC 5: Isothermal for 1.00 min 6: Data storage Off 7: Mark end of cycle 1 8: Repeat segment 1 for 10 times 9: Equilibrate at 0.00 oC 10: ...
Kaoru Aou, 2007
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Intermediate Microeconomics: Neoclassical and ...
Unemployment and Underemployment Unemployment is an economic failure because it is a manifestation of the failure of a market to equilibrate as viewed along the quantity axis. Underemployment, as that of adjuncts, is a failure of a market ...
Lester O. Bumas, 1999
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Protocols for Neural Cell Culture
Staining Procedure Remove the porous membrane insert, containing the slices, from the 6-well plate, using curved forceps. Carefully replace the medium in the plate with l.5 mL buffered formalin. Replace the insert in the plate, and equilibrate  ...
Sergey Fedoroff, Arleen Richardson, 2001
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Eustachian Tube: Structure, Function, Role in Otitis Media
We humans did not evolve with the capacity to equilibrate negative pressure developed during these endeavors. In addition, as every pilot and scuba diver knows, the more rapid the descent, the more difficult it is to equilibrate the middle- ear ...
Charles D. Bluestone, Maria B. Bluestone, 2005
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Immigrants Equilibrate Local Labor Markets: Evidence from ...
This paper demonstrates that low-skilled Mexican-born immigrants' location choices in the U.S. respond strongly to changes in local labor demand, and that this geographic elasticity helps equalize spatial differences in labor market ...
Brian C. Cadena, Brian K. Kovak, 2013
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Protein Liquid Chromatography
Equilibrate the packed gel with at least 3-5 bed volumes of the equilibration buffer. Columns other than the Superformance column described above may be used with Fractogel® EMD Phenyl media. However, the column manufacturers' ...
Michael Kastner, 2000
7
The elements of mechanics, comprehending statics and ...
... combinations of these systems must equilibrate if the original forces equilibrate ; but, in order to this, it is necessary that the vertical forces of themselves equilibrate, or have no resultant, because no vertical resultant could be counteracted by ...
John Radford Young, John D. Williams, 1848
8
Anaesthesia, Pain, Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine - ...
In general, it was found that only the free fraction of an antibiotic is able to pass the capillary membrane and to equilibrate with the interstitial-space fluid (ISF) of soft tissues in healthy volunteers. This was demonstrated for almost all classes of  ...
A. Gullo, 2007
9
General Thoracic Surgery
In the normal lung, alveolar and blood Po2 and Pco2 equilibrate within the first 0.25 second, or one-third of the way along the capillary. Gases like oxygen and carbon dioxide, which reach equilibrium before exiting the capillary, are said to be ...
Thomas W. Shields, Joseph LoCicero, Carolyn E. Reed, 2009
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Practice of Thin Layer Chromatography
Analtech, Inc. supplies a "hanging TLC chamber" that allows up to five plates to hang in the chamber containing the mobile phase so that they may equilibrate before being lowered into the solvent system. This may be accomplished without  ...
Joseph C. Touchstone, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EQUILIBRATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term equilibrate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Market volatility more perception than reality
... and then a rapid drop-off in price and call that a bubble without realizing that it was absolutely necessary to equilibrate supply and demand. «Iowa Farmer Today, Jul 15»
2
Greece: Grimbo or Grexit?
... system, the greater ability to generate discretionary seigniorage and a better ability of relative prices and relative costs to equilibrate. «AsiaOne, Jul 15»
3
Current role of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging in the …
... leads to overtreatment and subsequent patient harm. mp-MRI has the potential to equilibrate the imbalance between detection and treatment. «UroToday, Jul 15»
4
miR-16 rescues F508del-CFTR function in native cystic fibrosis …
... Sarasota, FL, USA) and allowed to equilibrate for 15 min to permit electrical parameters to stabilize. The basolateral medium consisted of 120 ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
5
Lucy Hale e le altre star VS Diete: SOS Beauty!
Kristen Stewart: La star non ha mai nascosto di non mangiare molto bene, ma spesso segue delle diete equilibrate puntando su frutta e ... «meltyfan.it, Jul 15»
6
Startup focuses on patients with concussions, balance issues
Balance Engineering has been research its tool called Equilibrate since 2009. The technology can be used to measure fall rates for the elderly ... «Albany Business Review, Jun 15»
7
Pitfalls of Economic Globalization
... general context of international immobility for people between countries and of currency fluctuations to equilibrate each country's balance of ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Jun 15»
8
Wimbledon 2015: l'Olimpo del tennis si prepara per il torneo più …
Wimbledon 2015 si presenta quindi come una delle edizioni più equilibrate degli ultimi anni, anche perché al trio dei favoriti si aggiunge ... «VNews24, Jun 15»
9
Breakfast links: Stand by
The fortunate thing about residential, is that there is no "anchor tenant" dynamic, so rent adjustment to equilibrate the market should be easier. «Greater Greater Washington, Jun 15»
10
Commodity market volatility more perception than reality
... and then a rapid drop-off in price and call that a bubble without realizing that it was absolutely necessary to equilibrate supply and demand. «Phys.Org, Jun 15»

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