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BALANCE WEIGHT

Specialty Definition: BALANCE WEIGHT

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Mechanical Engineering

Counterweights are usually employed opposite the crankpins to balance the rotating forces developed by the crankarm, crankpin, and connecting rod. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: BALANCE WEIGHT

Specialty definitions using "BALANCE WEIGHT": compensating ropeOIL-BURNER-SERVICER-AND-INSTALLERpump bob. (references)

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Modern Translation: BALANCE WEIGHT

Language Translations for "BALANCE WEIGHT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

kontravægt (clump weight, counterbalance, counterbalance weight, counterweight). (various references)

   

German

  

Gegengewicht (counter balance, counterbalance, counterpoise, counterweight, equipoise), Ausgleichsgewicht (counterbalance, counterbalance weight, counterweight). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αντίβαρο (counterbalance, counterweight). (various references)

   

Manx

  

trimmid-corrym. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

alancebay eightway

   

Portuguese

  

contrapeso (balance, counterbalance, counterpoise, counterweight, equipoise, makeweight, plummet). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

контргруз (counterbalance, counterweight), противовес (counter, counterbalance, counterpoise, counterrails, counterweight, equipoise, makeweight). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

guitarras (counterbalance, counterbalance weight, counterweight), contrapeso (counterbalance, counterpoise, counterweight, makeweight, setoff). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

противага (balance beam, counterbalance, counterpoise, counterweight, equipoise, make-weight). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BALANCE WEIGHT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-e-g-h-i-l-n-t-w"

-3 letters: changeable, chatelaine.

-4 letters: analgetic, bleaching, cantabile, chatelain, chelating, clientage, genetical, teachable, watchable, weighable.

-5 letters: ablating, ablegate, abnegate, achenial, agenetic, agential, agitable, alginate, alienage, alienate, analcite, angelica, antalgic, anthelia, atheling, bangtail, batching, beaching, beetling, belching, bleating, celibate, chantage, cheating, chewable, citeable, cleating, echinate, electing, ethnical, gainable, galabieh, galenite, gelatine, glaciate, gnawable, hangable, hateable, heatable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BALANCE WEIGHT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 41 4C 41 4E 43 45      57 45 49 47 48 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000001 01001100 01000001 01001110 01000011 01000101 00100000 01010111 01000101 01001001 01000111 01001000 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#65 &#76 &#65 &#78 &#67 &#69 &#32 &#87 &#69 &#73 &#71 &#72 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 004C 0041 004E 0043 0045      0057 0045 0049 0047 0048 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

363546354837392573943414254

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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