Poise
31poise — I UK [pɔɪz] / US noun [uncountable] 1) a controlled and relaxed way of behaving, even in difficult situations 2) a graceful and calm way of moving, standing, or sitting Mary hoped the dance lessons would improve her poise and balance. II UK… …
32poise — I [[t]pɔɪz[/t]] n. v. poised, pois•ing 1) a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight 2) a dignified, self confident manner or bearing; composure; self possession: showed great poise in company[/ex] 3)… …
33Poise — puazas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. poise vok. Poise, n rus. пуаз, m pranc. poise, m …
34poise — puazas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. poise vok. Poise, n rus. пуаз, m pranc. poise, m …
35poise — (P, Ps, or Po) a CGS unit of dynamic viscosity. Viscosity is a frictional property (actually, several related properties) of liquids and gases: due to friction between molecules, the liquid or gas resists flowing to a greater or lesser extent …
36poise — In the CGS system, the unit of viscosity equal to 1 dyne second per square centimeter and to 0.1 pascal second. [J. L. M. Poiseuille] * * * poise pȯiz, pwäz n a cgs unit of viscosity equal to the viscosity of a fluid that would require a… …
37poise — (De Poiseuille, físico y médico francés.) ► sustantivo masculino FÍSICA Unidad de medida de la viscosidad dinámica. * * * poise. (Del fr. poise, y este de J. L. M. Poiseuille, 1799 1869, médico y físico francés). m. Fís …
38poise — {{11}}poise (n.) early 15c., weight, quality of being heavy, later significance, importance (mid 15c.), from O.Fr. pois weight, balance, consideration, from M.L. pesum weight, from L. pensum, noun use of neuter pp. of pendere to weigh (see… …
39poise — 1. noun 1) poise and good deportment Syn: grace, gracefulness, elegance, balance, control 2) in spite of the setback she retained her poise Syn: composure, equanimity, self possession, aplomb, presence of mind …
40poise — noun 1) poise and good deportment Syn: grace, gracefulness, elegance, balance, control 2) in spite of the setback she retained her poise Syn: composure, equanimity, self possession, aplomb, self assurance …
