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How do you spell Equilibrium?

Correct spelling

equilibrium

EQUILIBR + IUM. Think: equal balance.

Why is equilibrium spelled this way?

From Latin aequilibrium, equal balance. AEQUUS (equal) + LIBRA (balance). Equilibrium is the state where opposing forces perfectly cancel each other.

Common misspellings of equilibrium

equillibriumequilbriumequilibirumequalibrium

Example

The system reached equilibrium.

Frequently asked questions

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The correct spelling is "equilibrium". EQUILIBR + IUM. Think: equal balance.
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