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Equilibrium

Noun: Equilibrium refers to a state of balance, where opposing forces or influences are in perfect harmony.

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1:

Physics: Equilibrium is a state when an object is not accelerating; the net force and net torque acting on the object are balanced.

Example Sentence: In dynamics, an object in equilibrium remains still or maintains a constant velocity.

Sense 2:

Chemistry: Equilibrium refers to a condition in a chemical reaction where the rate of the forward reaction is equal to the rate of the reverse reaction.

Example Sentence: The reaction reached equilibrium when the concentrations of reactants and products stabilized.

Sense 3:

Mental Balance: Equilibrium describes a state of mental or emotional stability and calmness.

Example Sentence: The meditation techniques helped her find inner equilibrium.

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