The difference between Disequilibrium and Equilibrium

When used as nouns, disequilibrium means the loss of equilibrium or stability, especially due to an imbalance of forces, whereas equilibrium means the condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced, resulting in no net change.

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  1. Disequilibrium as a noun:

    The loss of equilibrium or stability, especially due to an imbalance of forces.

  1. Equilibrium as a noun:

    The condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced, resulting in no net change.

  2. Equilibrium as a noun (physics):

    The state of a body at rest or in uniform motion in which the resultant of all forces on it is zero.

  3. Equilibrium as a noun (chemistry):

    The state of a reaction in which the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are the same.

  4. Equilibrium as a noun:

    Mental balance.

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