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单词 counter-ponderant
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counter-ponderantadj.

Etymology: counter- prefix 2b; as if < a Latin contra-ponderāre to weight against.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: counter-ˈponderant.
Counter-weighing, counter-balancing.Apparently an isolated use.
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1824 New Monthly Mag. 10 28 The equipoise of the system required a counter-ponderant continent in the southern ocean.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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