equilibration

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Recent Examples of equilibration This indicated that the materials undergo reversible equilibration during operation. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 13 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for equilibration
equilibrium
Noun
  • In the close quarters of the boat, the family’s fragile equilibrium, long organised around his volatility, begins to crack.
    — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The warm gravy seeped into the buttermilk biscuit pieces just enough to create a divine equilibrium between damp and drenched.
    — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2026

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“Equilibration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equilibration. Accessed 8 Oct. 2026.

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