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Coun·ter·weight

/ˈkoun(t)ərˌwāt/

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- 1. another term for counterbalance
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Equivalent weight that balances a load
A counterweight is a weight that, by applying an opposite force, provides balance and stability of a mechanical system. The purpose of a counterweight is to make lifting the load faster and more efficient, which saves energy and causes less wear and tear on the lifting machine. Wikipedia
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