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disequilibrium

noun

dis·​equi·​lib·​ri·​um (ˌ)dis-ˌē-kwə-ˈli-brē-əm How to pronounce disequilibrium (audio)
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: loss or lack of equilibrium

Example Sentences

The condition is caused by a disequilibrium in the brain's chemistry.
Recent Examples on the Web If disequilibrium equals opportunity—retailers and brands will need a new compass. Gary Drenik, Forbes, 8 June 2022 The 2018 merger of Northrop Grumman with Orbital Sciences created a disequilibrium in the solid rocket motor sector. Loren Thompson, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2021 Until the Black Death, medical writers did not routinely categorize distinct diseases, and instead often presented illness as a generalized physical disequilibrium. Jennifer Couzin-frankel, Science | AAAS, 13 July 2021 However, based on the advice of nearly every energy economist and pundit, OPEC decided to defend a price close to the disequilibrium level, which was unsustainable. Michael Lynch, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2021 While some experienced a constant disequilibrium and brain fog that were similar to mine, others had become accustomed to a pattern of short periods of relative health alternating with longer periods of vertigo. Brian Platzer, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2020 This disequilibrium lasts until the shorts are sufficiently at a neutral risk position, or squeezed, dead or fired. Michael Taylor, ExpressNews.com, 7 Feb. 2020 That disequilibrium has, in turn, been dogged by a creeping tension, and the new frontier narrative has been accompanied by one of looming conflict, even the possibility of a new Cold War. Neil Shea, National Geographic, 21 Aug. 2019 The disequilibrium in Arctic approaches has worried some observers and led to news headlines that regularly describe the Arctic as a kind of Wild West, or as a frigid theater where nations will square off in the next Cold War. Neil Shea, National Geographic, 8 May 2019 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1840, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of disequilibrium was in 1840

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