EQUIPOISE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Equality of distribution

Synonyms:

balance; counterbalance; equilibrium; equipoise

Classified under:

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes

Hypernyms ("equipoise" is a kind of...):

construction; structure (a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "equipoise"):

conformation (a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing)

proportion; symmetry (balance among the parts of something)