Word: poising
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: poi
sing
Definition: The act by which something is poised.
Morphemes:
Affix: poise
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To hold (something) in equilibrium, to hold balanced and ready; to carry (something) ready to be used.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pēnsāre
Language: la
Decoded: pensare
Meaning: to ponder, weight, think
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.