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equipoise

/ˌɛkwɪˈpoʊz/ noun · British & US
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What does equipoise mean?

noun

A state of balance or equilibrium, especially in a situation where opposing forces are equal. A state of being evenly matched or balanced.

Example

"The two teams were in a state of equipoise, neither able to gain a clear advantage."

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