Betekenis van:
poise
poise
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- vertrouwen in jezelf, eigen krachten; zelfverzekerdheid; vertrouwen in of op zichzelf, het vertrouwen op eigen krachten tegenover zijn taak en mogelijke hinderpalen
- great coolness and composure under strain
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
poise
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- poise
- a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
Hyperoniemen
poise
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- aplomb
- great coolness and composure under strain
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
to poise
Werkwoord
- be motionless, in suspension
"The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked"
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- He has a lot of poise.
- of a viscosity not exceeding 120 poise (as determined by the ASTM D 817-72 method),
- of a viscosity of not more than 120 poise (as determined by the ASTM D 817-72 method),
- HTPB (hydroxyl terminated polybutadiene) with a hydroxyl functionality equal to or greater than 2,2 and less than or equal to 2,4, a hydroxyl value of less than 0,77 meq/g, and a viscosity at 30 °C of less than 47 poise (CAS 69102-90-5);
- HTPB (hydroxyl terminated polybutadiene) with a hydroxyl functionality equal to or greater than 2.2 and less than or equal to 2.4, a hydroxyl value of less than 0,77 meq/g, and a viscosity at 30 °C of less than 47 poise (CAS 69102-90-5);