Meaning Of The Word Counterweight

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What's The Definition Of Counterweight?

counterweight
A counterweight is an action or proposal that is intended to balance or counter other actions or proposals.

counterweight in American English
a weight equal to another; counterbalance
noun: a weight used as a counterbalance
transitive verb: to balance or equip with a counterweight

counterweight in British English
noun: a counterbalancing weight, influence, or force

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