disequilibrium

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Recent Examples of disequilibrium One of my ideas was to place a figure from the Age of Enlightenment, a humanist, in a sort of psychic disequilibrium. Anderson Tepper, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2023 If disequilibrium equals opportunity, Zero Party Data Analytics just might provide both retailers and brands with a …new compass. Gary Drenik, Forbes, 8 June 2022 In contrast additive effects are less sensitive to decay in linkage disequilibrium, which measures the association of alleles across genes, so that one marker may serve as a signal for the presence of another variant down or up the genome. Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 5 Mar. 2013 From first principles, this approach can replicate the most obvious example of atmospheric disequilibrium today on our planet—the presence of oxygen and traces of methane (the latter being the gentle exhalations of the once mighty methanogen biosphere). Lee Billings, Scientific American, 24 Jan. 2018 See All Example Sentences for disequilibrium
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Noun
  • In fact, some research has shown that consistently using one side of your mouth to eat can strengthen and grow those muscles, potentially leading to subtle imbalances in the lower half of your face.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Less muscle mass and an imbalance between the front and backs of the thighs could put the knee ligaments at greater risk.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The team surmised that this unbalance may be due to strong eastward winds that distribute heat and clouds across the exoplanet’s surface.
    Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Mercy is a way to look at our unbalances and do something.
    Judy Knotts, Austin American-Statesman, 15 July 2024
Noun
  • The industry’s disruption and implementation of the tax held up by court proceedings compound challenges the hotel industry faces in an era of travel uncertainty, higher building costs and economic instability.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Regardless of the cost from the taxes themselves, the larger issue is the environment of instability, said Golding.
    Richard Nieva, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Disequilibrium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disequilibrium. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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