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balance
  1. (uncountable) a state in which opposing forces harmonise; equilibrium
  2. (uncountable) mental equilibrium; mental health; calmness, a state of remaining clear-headed and unperturbed
  3. something of equal weight used to provide equilibrium (literally or figuratively); counterweight
  4. a pair of scales
  5. (uncountable) awareness of both viewpoints or matters; neutrality; rationality; objectivity
  6. (uncountable) the overall result of conflicting forces, opinions etc.; the influence which ultimately "weighs" more than others
  7. (uncountable) apparent harmony in art (between differing colours, sounds, etc.)
  8. (accounting) a list accounting for the debits on one side, and for the credits on the other.
  9. (accounting) the result of such a procedure; the difference between credit and debit of an account.
  10. (watchmaking) a device used to regulate the speed of a watch, clock etc.
  11. (law) the remainder.
  12. (obsolete, astrology) Libra
  13. Synonyms:
  14. Examples:
    1. “The ground moved and I lost my balance.”
      “After many years, he was still trying to find the right balance between work and play.”
      “The top candidates made it through to the second round while the balance were asked to leave.”
balancer
  1. one who, or that which, balances
  2. any of the rear wings of certain insects used for stability in flight
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “In addition to the new twin balancer shafts and two-stage oil pump, the block is open-decked and pressure diecast with cast-in cylinder liners.”
      “The result is a 2.2-litre engine with 16 valves, twin overhead camshafts and a pair of vibration-reducing balancer shafts.”
      “I'm not an advocate of external balancing, which puts a portion of the required counterweight on the flywheel and balancer.”
balancement
  1. The act or result of balancing or adjusting; equipoise.
balancedness
  1. The state or quality of being balanced.
balancing
balaunce
  1. Obsolete form of balance.
balancings
balancers
balaunces
  1. plural of balaunce
balances
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