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The temporary equilibrium method has been devised by Alfred Marshall for analyzing economic systems that comprise interdependent variables of different
Temporary_equilibrium_method
Latin phrase
demand for beef will account for the price changes over time (Temporary Equilibrium Method). The other aspect of substantive isolation is causal isolation:
Ceteris_paribus
Interplay between observation, experiment, and theory in science
somewhat akin to the principle of reflective equilibrium. Staddon, John (1 December 2017). Scientific Method: How Science Works, Fails to Work, and Pretends
Scientific_method
problems to lower dimensions and underlies Alfred Marshall's temporary equilibrium method. Schlicht, E. (1985). Isolation and Aggregation in Economics
Moving_equilibrium_theorem
Macroeconomic method
Dynamic stochastic general equilibrium modeling (abbreviated as DSGE, or DGE, or sometimes SDGE) is a macroeconomic method which is often employed by
Dynamic stochastic general equilibrium
Dynamic_stochastic_general_equilibrium
Theory of equilibrium between supply and demand
will result in an overall general equilibrium. General equilibrium theory contrasts with the theory of partial equilibrium, which analyzes a specific part
General_equilibrium_theory
Concepts in economics
concept in which all markets are in equilibrium, and all prices and quantities have fully adjusted and are in equilibrium. The long run contrasts with the
Long_run_and_short_run
Industrial process for ammonia production
opposing considerations are relevant: the equilibrium position and the reaction rate. At room temperature, the equilibrium is in favor of ammonia, but the reaction
Haber_process
Response of a system to a change from an equilibrium state
from an equilibrium or a steady state. The transient response is not necessarily tied to abrupt events but to any event that affects the equilibrium of the
Transient_response
American economist (1926-2011)
full-employment equilibrium but not at full-employment equilibrium. This, he argued, was implicit in Keynes's work to explain how full-employment equilibrium is only
Robert_W._Clower
Physical quantity of hot and cold
thermodynamic equilibrium. There is an upper limit of energy such a spin subsystem can attain. Considering the subsystem to be in a temporary state of virtual
Temperature
Spiritual organisation in India
Retrieved 12 September 2024. Equilibrium of Love. Science of the Soul. 2015. p. 12. ISBN 978-81-8466-314-3. Equilibrium of Love. Science of the Soul.
Radha_Soami_Satsang_Beas
Economic model
The state of equilibrium... is therefore stable; i.e., if either of the producers, misled as to his true interest, leaves it temporarily, he will be brought
Cournot_competition
Allele association in population genetics
maintaining the frequency of the favoured gene combinations. Such "equilibrium models" require reasonably high levels of selection, specifically "selective
Linkage_disequilibrium
Method for estimating parameters
regression is a method used to estimate parameters for asset pricing models such as the capital asset pricing model (CAPM). The method estimates the betas
Fama–MacBeth_regression
Type of time series model
transitory (temporary). For simplicity, let ε t {\displaystyle \varepsilon _{t}} be zero for all t. Suppose in period t − 1 the system is in equilibrium, i.e
Error_correction_model
Theoretical process in astronomy
create a large increase in power output, resulting in a much higher equilibrium temperature, and therefore luminosity, of the star. Brown dwarf stars
Stellification
Concept in climate science
that limit, at least temporarily. One study estimated that emissions cannot be reduced fast enough to meet the 2 °C goal if equilibrium climate sensitivity
Climate_sensitivity
Paradox related to increasing roadway capacity
More formally, the idea behind Braess's discovery is that the Nash equilibrium may not equate with the best overall flow through a network. The paradox
Braess's_paradox
Water that has a high mineral content
will precipitate, dissolve, or be in equilibrium with calcium carbonate. In 1936, Wilfred Langelier developed a method for predicting the pH at which water
Hard_water
Control loop feedback mechanism
Published in 1984 by Karl Johan Åström and Tore Hägglund, the relay method temporarily operates the process using bang-bang control and measures the resultant
PID_controller
games, both real and contrived, do not result in the equilibrium predicted by standard analytic methods. The standard solution to the Keynesian Beauty Contest
Cognitive_hierarchy_theory
Instrument for measuring humidity
the mirror is controlled by electronic feedback to maintain a dynamic equilibrium between evaporation and condensation, thus closely measuring the dew
Hygrometer
1890 economics textbook
Diminishing Return. I Introductory. On Markets. II Temporary Equilibrium of Demand and Supply. III Equilibrium of Normal Demand and Supply. IV The Investment
Principles of Economics (Marshall book)
Principles_of_Economics_(Marshall_book)
American mathematician and Nobel Laureate (1928–2015)
Mathematics, Nash introduced a number of concepts (including the Nash equilibrium and the Nash bargaining solution), which are now considered central to
John_Forbes_Nash_Jr.
Type of energy transfer
states of internal thermodynamic equilibrium is transitive. It follows from this that the relation 'is in thermal equilibrium with' is transitive, which is
Heat
Semi-permanent hair straightening method
Brazilian hair straightening is a semi-permanent hair straightening method done by temporarily sealing a liquid solution consisting of formaldehyde or a formaldehyde
Brazilian_hair_straightening
Approach to economics
was arguably not immediately influential, presented a model of temporary equilibrium. Hicks was influenced directly by Hayek's notion of intertemporal
Neoclassical_economics
Problem-solving method
mechanism of natural selection Mechanical equilibrium – When the net force on a particle is zero Chemical equilibrium – When the ratio of reactants to products
Heuristic
Drop in freezing temperature of a solvent due to the addition of solute
the temperature at which the liquid solvent and solid solvent are at equilibrium, so that their vapor pressures are equal. When a non-volatile solute
Freezing-point_depression
Rigid structure that consists of two-force members only
forces and support reactions can then be completely determined by 2j equilibrium equations, once the external loads and the geometry of the truss are
Truss
American sculptor and painter (born 1955)
Weinberg Gallery in 1987. Another example for Koons's early work is The Equilibrium Series (1983), consisting of one to three basketballs floating in distilled
Jeff_Koons
Speed with which labour markets adapt to changes
production. This entails enabling labour markets to reach a continuous equilibrium determined by the intersection of the demand and supply curves. Labour
Labour_market_flexibility
Socialist tendency developed by Nikolai Bukharin
systems exist in a state of equilibrium. There is an "external equilibrium" between society and nature, and an "internal equilibrium" among society's different
Bukharinism
Belgian game theorist (1946–2012)
games, epistemic models of strategic behavior, and refinements of Nash equilibrium (see solution concept). In cooperative game theory he contributed to
Jean-François_Mertens
the economy again gets better, instead of letting the wage stay at the equilibrium wage level, where the supply and demand of workers would match. This
Hysteresis_(economics)
Market structure in which firms are price takers for a homogeneous product
In economics, specifically general equilibrium theory, a perfect market, also known as an atomistic market, is defined by several idealizing conditions
Perfect_competition
Study of an economy as a whole
may influence the economy's structures and hence also the medium-run equilibrium the long run (e.g., a couple of decades or more): On this time scale
Macroeconomics
Highly viscous liquid exhibiting a kind of semi-solid behavior
elasticity determines the volume of the gel at equilibrium. Due to the complexity of the coupled acid-base equilibrium, electrostatics and network elasticity
Gel
Facilitating a peaceful outcome to a dispute
Conflict resolution is conceptualized as the methods and processes involved in facilitating the peaceful ending of conflict and retribution. Committed
Conflict_resolution
Accumulation of unsold goods
managed inventory have been adopted by retailers. In macroeconomics, equilibrium in the goods market occurs when the supply of goods (output) equals the
Inventory_investment
German-American engineer (1806–1869)
Trenton, New Jersey. Legacy Roebling devised "an equilibrium strength approach, in which equilibrium is always satisfied but compatibility of deformations
John_A._Roebling
Practice of changing the hair color
p-phenylenediamine to the quinonediimine (C6H4(NH)2): This species exists in equilibrium with the monoprotonated form (C6H4(NH)(NH2)+) (not shown). The second
Hair_coloring
Study of interactions between travellers and infrastructure
equilibrium is reached. This equilibrium is called User Equilibrium, Wardrop Equilibrium or Nash Equilibrium. The core principle of User Equilibrium is
Traffic_flow
Benefit lost by a choice between options
opportunity cost in the health sector. In perfect competition, market equilibrium is understood as the point where supply and demand are exactly the same
Opportunity_cost
Search algorithm
a reduction of 99.8%. Normally during alpha–beta, the subtrees are temporarily dominated by either a first player advantage (when many first player
Alpha–beta_pruning
Organic compound (CH3CO2CH2CH3)
CH3CO2CH2CH3 + H2O The reaction can be accelerated by acid catalysts and the equilibrium can be shifted to the right by removal of water. It is also prepared
Ethyl_acetate
Type of mathematical model used for infectious diseases
that the disease-free equilibrium is also an equilibrium of the system. There is another fixed point known as an Endemic Equilibrium (EE) where the disease
Compartmental models (epidemiology)
Compartmental_models_(epidemiology)
Measure of the tendency of a substance to gain or lose electrons
temporary condition found in systems moving to higher or lower pe values. In environmental situations, it is common to have complex non-equilibrium conditions
Reduction_potential
Water containing dissolved carbon dioxide gas
than the acid in the stomach. A normal, healthy human body maintains pH equilibrium via acid–base homeostasis and will not be materially adversely affected
Carbonated_water
Structure whose members are only in tension
For a membrane with curvature in two directions, the basic equation of equilibrium is: w = t 1 R 1 + t 2 R 2 {\displaystyle w={\frac {t_{1}}{R_{1}}}+{\frac
Tensile_structure
Capitalisation of risk-free opportunities in financial markets
constitute an arbitrage equilibrium, or an arbitrage-free market. An arbitrage equilibrium is a precondition for a general economic equilibrium. The 'no-arbitrage
Arbitrage
State of steady internal conditions maintained by living things
blood gases back to equilibrium. Too little carbon dioxide, and, to a lesser extent, too much oxygen in the blood can temporarily halt breathing, a condition
Homeostasis
Beam anchored at only one end
single support. These structures rely heavily on torque and rotational equilibrium for their stability. In an architectural application, Frank Lloyd Wright's
Cantilever
Disorder of the inner ear
Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Committee on Hearing and Equilibrium set criteria for diagnosing MD, as well as defining two subcategories
Ménière's_disease
Sociological theory of society
a broad school rather than a specific method or system, such as Parsons, who is capable of taking equilibrium (stability) as a reference-point rather
Structural_functionalism
Reversible transition in amorphous materials
approaching Tg0, the setting of the thermal equilibrium is successively delayed, so that the usual measuring methods for determining the glass transition temperature
Glass_transition
Transport of dissolved species from the highest to the lowest concentration region
2015 as a method to train a model that can sample from a highly complex probability distribution. They used techniques from non-equilibrium thermodynamics
Diffusion
Law of thermodynamics establishing the conservation of energy
introduced, which allows to formulate for the general case Methods for study of non-equilibrium processes mostly deal with spatially continuous flow systems
First_law_of_thermodynamics
Curve formed by a hanging chain
arch for a bridge: I have lately received from Italy a treatise on the equilibrium of arches, by the Abbé Mascheroni. It appears to be a very scientific
Catenary
Philosophy of science and nature
reduce philosophy to the natural sciences and dialectics to a theory of equilibrium. The Deborinites, led by Abram Deborin, were Hegelian-trained philosophers
Dialectical_materialism
Russian chemist (1890–1950)
isomorphic mixtures in static equilibrium (as it was done, for example, by V. G. Goldschmidt and his school), but according to the methods of substitution of components
Vitaly_Khlopin
Overuse of a shared resource
organization Jevons paradox – Efficiency leads to increased demand Nash equilibrium – Solution concept of a non-cooperative game Overfishing – Removal of
Tragedy_of_the_commons
criticized the synthesis approach of combining Keynes's insights with an equilibrium framework, instead advocating disequilibrium models. In parallel, monetarist
History of macroeconomic thought
History_of_macroeconomic_thought
Naturally produced monosaccharide
up less than 0.02% of the glucose molecules in an aqueous solution at equilibrium. The rest is one of two cyclic hemiacetal forms. In its open-chain form
Glucose
Form of market-based economy
founders of the neoclassical economics who helped formulate the general equilibrium theory, had a very similar view. He argued that free competition could
Free_market
deviate from Bertrand Competition. Proposition of the model: A unique nash equilibrium is: p 1 ∗ = p 2 ∗ = . . . = p n ∗ = p m {\displaystyle p_{1}^{*}=p_{2}^{*}=
Search_cost
American educator and psychologist
balanced. Gesell believed that developmental progress requires temporary loss of equilibrium, but is followed by reintegration at higher levels of organization
Gesell's_Maturational_Theory
Study of the markets for wage labour
according to neoclassical theory most markets quickly attain a point of equilibrium without excess supply or demand, this may not be true of the labour market:
Labour_economics
Medical imaging technique
tissues is determined by the rate at which excited atoms return to the equilibrium state. Exogenous contrast agents may be given to the person to make the
Magnetic_resonance_imaging
Understanding of macroeconomic phenomena based on economic agents' actions
Marshallian partial-equilibrium approach, which emerged from the Walrasian general equilibrium theory. However, the Walrasian general equilibrium theory presents
Microfoundations
Wheel to support movement and change of direction of a taut cable
due to friction. It is also assumed that the lines do not stretch. In equilibrium, the forces on the moving block must sum to zero. In addition the tension
Pulley
System in which parties engage in transactions according to supply and demand
profit greater than zero when in equilibrium and the equilibrium will also be efficient. According to Baumol, this equilibrium emerges endogenously due to
Market_(economics)
Blockchain protocol and payment platform
maintain their peg through a complex model called "burn and mint equilibrium". This method uses a two-token system in which one token is supposed to remain
Terra_(blockchain)
expensive substitute. Frequently the sculpture created by the additive method is a temporary one, used to create a more permanent version in stone or bronze
Glossary_of_sculpting
Concept in economics
competitive market. In a perfectly competitive market when long-run economic equilibrium is reached, economic profit would become non-existent, because there
Profit_(economics)
Increase in lymphocytes within cerebrospinal fluid
mm3, while later on, lymphocyte levels have a tendency to return to equilibrium. It has been proposed that this early spike in lymphocytic concentration
Lymphocytic_pleocytosis
Phenomenon in solid-state physics of semiconductors
and thermally. As predicted by thermodynamics, a material at thermal equilibrium will have generation and recombination rates that are balanced so that
Carrier generation and recombination
Carrier_generation_and_recombination
discrete choice models are based. dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) A method in macroeconomics that attempts to explain economic phenomena
Glossary_of_economics
Punctuation and accent mark (~, ◌̃)
Often in physics, one can consider an equilibrium solution to an equation, and then a perturbation to that equilibrium. For the variables in the original
Tilde
American economist (born 1948)
small probability of being committed to playing tit-for-tat, then in equilibrium both players cooperate until the last few periods. This is because even
Paul_Milgrom
Belgian economist (1929–2022)
general equilibrium model with technological uncertainty". American Economic Review. 42: 759–76. Grandmont, J. M. (1977). "Temporary general equilibrium theory"
Jacques_Drèze
self-gravity to overcome rigid body forces so that it assumes a hydrostatic equilibrium (nearly round) state. Object has cleared the neighbourhood around its
Definition_of_planet
Three-volume work by Karl Marx, 1867–1894
surplus-value is consumed as revenue and there is no net accumulation), an equilibrium condition must be met: the constant capital of Department II (c2) must
Das_Kapital
new forms of the characters. In particular, all Unicode normalization methods merge the old characters with the new ones. The 5 kanji 茨・牙・韓・𠮟・栃 have
List_of_jōyō_kanji
First-run airings of the ITV medical dramedy
Someone's been shot! Penhale is keen to work out who is responsible. 68 6 "Equilibrium" Charles Palmer Chris Reddy 30 October 2019 (2019-10-30) 6.99 Martin
List_of_Doc_Martin_episodes
Multi-stage fusion-fission nuclear weapon
within the outer radiation case, with the components coming to a thermal equilibrium, and the effects of that thermal energy are then analyzed. The energy
Thermonuclear_weapon
Social deduction game
simulation, while more recent studies have tried to derive closed-form equilibrium solutions for perfect play. In 2006, the computer scientists Braverman
Mafia_(party_game)
Financial support to an economic sector
the quantity demand exceeds the equilibrium quantity, conversely, a reduction in the supply of a good beyond equilibrium quantity implies an increase in
Subsidy
Mixture of an insoluble substance microscopically dispersed throughout another substance
density gives rise to a temporary dipole in a particle. This temporary dipole induces a dipole in particles nearby. The temporary dipole and the induced
Colloid
Unpowered glider air sport
gliders rely on the natural stability of their flexible wings to return to equilibrium in yaw and pitch. Roll stability is generally set to be near neutral
Hang_gliding
Reproduction by closely related organisms
Joly E (December 2011). "The existence of species rests on a metastable equilibrium between inbreeding and outbreeding. An essay on the close relationship
Inbreeding
Process of achieving a goal by overcoming obstacles
share expertise, experiences, tools, and methods. Groups may be fluid based on need, may only occur temporarily to finish an assigned task, or may be more
Problem_solving
Austrian political economist (1883–1950)
Schumpeter, described by Walrasian equilibrium. The hero of his story is the entrepreneur. The entrepreneur disturbs this equilibrium and is the prime cause of
Joseph_Schumpeter
Concept in economics
essential for sustained high performance. Additionally, maintaining this equilibrium can also have a positive impact on personal relationships. Achieving
Workforce_productivity
Political action meant to catalyse revolution
terrorism List of assassinations List of terrorist incidents Punctuated equilibrium in social theory Sensationalism Stochastic terrorism V (character) Woodcock
Propaganda_of_the_deed
Medical condition
coordination and regulation of motor activities, as well as controlling equilibrium of the human body, any degeneration to this part of the organ can be
Cerebellar_degeneration
Skin product helping to prevent sunburn
supplements. Vitamin D overdose is impossible from UV exposure due to an equilibrium the skin reaches in which vitamin D degrades as quickly as it is created
Sunscreen
Rate of change of acceleration with time
equilibrium. If the force changes too quickly, the muscles cannot relax or tense fast enough and overshoot in either direction, causing a temporary loss
Jerk_(physics)
Macroeconomic model
that wages and prices do not adjust as quickly as needed to restore equilibrium. Therefore, most economists, even among the new classicists, do not accept
Real_business-cycle_theory
TEMPORARY EQUILIBRIUM-METHOD
TEMPORARY EQUILIBRIUM-METHOD
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Method, Way, Mode, Manner, One who crosses the river of life, Morning star
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English
English : from Middle English winter ‘winter’ + bottom ‘valley’, hence a topographic name, especially in the hilly regions of Lancashire and Yorkshire, for someone whose principal dwelling was in a valley inhabited only in winter (the summer being spent in temporary shelters on the upland pasture).
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : habitational name from a place so called in Hatherleigh, Devon.The Methodist Robert Strawbridge was born in Drummersnave (now Drumsna), near Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, Ireland. Some time between 1759 and 1766 he emigrated to MD and settled on Sam’s Creek, Frederick Co.
Male
Greek
(Μεθόδιος) Greek name derived from methodos, METHODIOS means "method."
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Girl/Female
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Method, Wealth, Protection, Conduct, Auspiciousness, Memory, Well being
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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English : local name for someone who lived in a small cottage or temporary dwelling, Middle English logge (Old French loge, of Germanic origin). The term was used in particular of a cabin erected by masons working on the site of a particular construction project, such as a church or cathedral, and so it was probably in many cases equivalent to an occupational name for a mason. Reaney suggests that one early form, atte Logge, might sometimes have denoted the warden of a masons’ lodge.Henry Cabot Lodge (1850–1924), the influential U.S. senator from MA, was born in Boston, the only son of John Ellerton Lodge, a prosperous merchant and owner of swift clipper ships engaged in commerce with China, one of several Lodges who emigrated from England in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vedhanth | வேதாநà¯à®¤
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Vedhanth | வேதாநà¯à®¤
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Boy/Male
Muslim
Method, Way, Mode, Manner, One who crosses the river of life, Morning star
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; perhaps a topographic name for someone living on low-lying land (Old English ēg) with a hut or temporary shelter (Old Norse skáli) on it.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Rajasthani, Traditional
A Flowering Plan; Generally Used for Temporary Skin Decoration for Special Occasions
Boy/Male
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Method, Way, Mode, Manner, One who crosses the river of life, Morning star
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English lang, long ‘long’ + strete ‘road’.Translation of Dutch Langestraet, cognate with 1.The confederate general James Longstreet (1821–1904), was born in SC, came from an old Dutch family in New Netherland with the name Langestraet; he was the nephew of Augustus B. Longstreet, a Methodist clergyman born in Augusta, GA, in 1790.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Method, Wealth, Protection, Conduct, Auspiciousness, Memory, Well being
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire)
English (chiefly Lancashire) : topographic name for someone who lived by or worked at a rough temporary shelter for animals, Middle English helm (Old Norse hjalmr, related to the Old English and Old High German words in 2 below), or a habitational name from a minor place named Helm or Helme from this word, as for example in County Durham, Northumberland, and West Yorkshire.English, German, and Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a maker of helmets, from Middle English, Middle High German, Middle Dutch helm.German and Dutch : from a medieval personal name, a short form of any of the various compound names formed with helm ‘helmet’. Compare, e.g., Helmbrecht.Scottish : habitational name from Helme in Roxburghshire (Borders).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Helm ‘helmet’.
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Native American Hopi name KWATOKO means "bird with a big beak."
Girl/Female
Danish American Latin Greek
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Hindu
Very dedicated, Sharp
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Small Girl
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Niamh, NEVE means "beauty, brightness."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nickname of names beginning with - Kris, Short form of Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Lord; Belongs to the Lord
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
God is Gracious; Gift from God
Female
Japanese
(1-好å, 2-芳å, 3-良å) Japanese name YOSHIKO means 1) "favorite child," 2) "fragrant child," and 3) "good child."
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n.
Suspension; temporary suppression.
n.
A making equal; equal division; equality; equilibrium.
n.
Civil or political, as distinguished from ecclesiastical; as, temporal power; temporal courts.
a.
Making temporary provision; provisional.
adv.
In a temporary manner; for a time.
pl.
of Equilibrium
a.
Situated back of the temporal bone or the temporal region of the skull; -- applied especially to a bone which usually connects the supraclavicle with the skull in the pectoral arch of fishes.
n.
A state of standing or rest; equilibrium.
n.
A balancing of the mind between motives or reasons, with consequent indecision and doubt.
a.
Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief.
v. t.
To cause to lose balance or equilibrium.
n.
Anything temporal or secular; a temporality; -- used chiefly in the plural.
a.
Of or pertaining to the temple or temples; as, the temporal bone; a temporal artery.
adv.
In a temporal manner; secularly.
n.
Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.
n.
A level position; a just poise or balance in respect to an object, so that it remains firm; equipoise; as, to preserve the equilibrium of the body.
a.
For temporary use; -- applied to a temporary contrivance.
pl.
of Equilibrium
n.
A post-temporal bone.