ˈbæləns ˈkɒm.pən.seɪt ˈkɑm.pənˌseɪt ˌkaʊntə(ɹ)ˈbæləns ˌkaʊntə(ɹ)ˈbæləns ˈkaʊntə(ɹ)ˌpɔɪz ˈkaʊntəveɪl ɛkwɪˈlɪbɹɪəm

ˈɛkwɪpɔɪz ˈɒf.sɛt ˈɑf.sɛt əˈpəʊz əˈpoʊz oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues contrast with equal weight or force adjust for engineers will work to correct the effects of air resistance a weight that balances another weight a compensating equivalent equality of distribution