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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Countervailing (0.00832 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Countervailing.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: countervailing countervailing adj 1: compensating for [syn: offsetting, compensatory, compensative] 2: acting against with equal force or influence
English → English (gcide) Definition: Countervailing Countervail \Coun`ter*vail"\ (koun`t?r-v?l"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Countervailed (-v?ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Countervailing.] [OF. contrevaloir; contre (L. contra) + valoir to avail, fr. L. valere to be strong, avail. See Vallant.] To act against with equal force, power, or effect; to thwart or overcome by such action; to furnish an equivalent to or for; to counterbalance; to compensate. [1913 Webster] Upon balancing the account, the profit at last will hardly countervail the inconveniences that go allong with it. --L'Estrange. [1913 Webster]

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