equilibrate
English
Etymology
From the participle stem of Late Latin *aequilībrō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iːkwɪˈlɪbɹeɪt/, /iːˈkwɪlɪbɹeɪt/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Verb
equilibrate (third-person singular simple present equilibrates, present participle equilibrating, simple past and past participle equilibrated)
- (transitive) To balance, or bring into equilibrium.
- 2010, Giancarlo Gandolfo, Economic Dynamics, 4th edition, Springer, page 303:
- [Walras] was well aware of the indirect influences of the changes in the other prices, but he assumed that these influences were some equilibrating and some disequilibrating, so that up to a certain point they cancelled each other out; hence the prevailing effect war the stabilizing one of the ‘own’ price.
- 2019, George Alogoskoufis, Dynamic Macroeconomics, MIT Press, page 449:
- The perfectly competitive new classical models that we analyzed in chapters 13 and 14 are examples of DSGE models in which wages and prices are perfectly flexible and equilibrate both the product and labor markets.
- 2024, Lapo Bini, Lucrezia Reichlin and Giovanni Ricco, “A Hundred Years of Business Cycles and the Phillips Curve”, in CEPR Discussion Papers, number DP19552, CEPR, page 9:
- Their equilibrium level is due to both trend inflation and , the real neutral rate of interest that equilibrates the economy in the long run.
- (intransitive) To balance, to be in a state of equilibrium.
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Translations
to balance, or bring into equilibrium
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Ido
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eku̯iliˈbrate/, /ekviliˈbrate/
Verb
equilibrate
- adverbial present passive participle of equilibrar
Italian
Etymology 1
Adjective
equilibrate
- feminine plural of equilibrato
Participle
equilibrate f pl
- feminine plural of equilibrato
Etymology 2
Verb
equilibrate
- inflection of equilibrare:
- second-person plural present indicative
- second-person plural imperative
Spanish
Verb
equilibrate
- second-person singular voseo imperative of equilibrar combined with te