Synonym: assured, balanced, collected, composed, confident. Similar words: poise, porpoise, poison, poisoning, poisonous, noise, food poisoning, tortoise. Meaning: ['pɔɪzd] 
adj. 1. marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action 2. in full control of your faculties.
adj. 1. marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action 2. in full control of your faculties. 
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241) It would never do to appear schoolgirlish beside Melanie's poised self.
242) SINGAPORE, April 14 (Reuters) - Equity markets have found a bottom and are poised to hit new highs in the second half of this year, according to a senior chartist at Dutch-Belgian bank Fortis.
243) But others perceived him as an intelligent, poised and polite diplomat.
244) Aged 25 years above, mature, poised , good interpersonal skills, extrovert, strong in negotiation and persuasiveness.
245) Capable of carrying 500 pound bombs, air-to-ground, and air-to-air missiles the UAV fleet is poised to perform the lion's share of American air support.
246) Now, with China poised to enter the World Trade Organization, Wang has a make - or - break opportunity.
247) Jacky stood, watching the hobo walk away, still poised to follow.
248) The Clerk was obviously a career woman, poised, efficient, and possessed of a high sounding title like, "Official Interrogator" or "Town Registrar."
249) "We believe Motorola Mobility is poised for tremendous growth," he said. "The deal allows us to supercharge the whole Android system.
250) Take an acting class. Graceful people are poised and confident, both verbally and nonverbally.
251) He was really poised, really comfortable attacking the strike zone.
252) There's no god of minimalism poised to canonize you if you squeeze your list of possessions down to some arbitrarily decided number.
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253) The 17 - something boy was 1 ) poised, 2 ) crouching catlike on the narrow walkway, three or four stories up.
254) When a whale showed its flukes —when the two palmate blades poised high in the air—we would break off the chase, because elevated flukes meant a deep dive.
255) National Instruments, Citigroup and health-equipment company St. Jude Medical are all poised to significantly increase their Penang headcounts over the next few years.
256) Hagia Sophia is the great architectural landmark at the heart of Istanbul, with its four minarets poised like moon-bound rockets.
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