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counterweight

counterweight

Weight used to balance another load or reduce the force needed to move it.

All languages

English
counterweight
Norwegian
motvekt
Japanese
釣り合いおもり — つりあいおもり — tsuriai omori
Korean
균형추 — gyunhyeongchu
Spanish
contrapeso
French
contrepoids
German
Gegengewicht

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