All 3 Uses of
equilibrium
in
Childhood's End
- "IAMALL" spelled the plate, and returned to its point of equilibrium.†
Chpt 8 *
- The vessel was motionless, floating in equilibrium as a balloon floats in the atmosphere.†
Chpt 11
- Countless times the strata bad creaked and shifted, as the unimaginable weight of water disturbed their precarious equilibrium.†
Chpt 16
Definition:
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(equilibrium) a stable situation in which forces are in balance
or:
a person's sense of physical or (more rarely) emotional balance