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balance definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb balance 1 of 4 senses of balance Sense 1 balance, equilibrate, equilibrize => complement => compensate, counterbalance, even out even off even up => cancel, offset, set off => offset, countervail Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb balance 1 of 4 senses of balance Sense 1 balance, equilibrate, equilibrize => complement => compensate, counterbalance, even out even off even up => carry => cover => cancel, offset, set off => counteract, countervail, neutralize, counterbalance => override => offset, countervail Entailment of verb balance Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb balance 4 senses of balance Sense 1 balance, equilibrate, equilibrize => match, fit Sense 2 balance => account, calculate Sense 3 poise, balance => hold carry, bear Sense 4 balance => be Familiarity of verb balance balance used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb balance Sense 1 balance, equilibrate, equilibrize => match, fit Sense 3 poise, balance => hold carry, bear Sense 4 balance => be -------------- Sense 2 balance => account, calculate -------------- Grep of noun balance acid-base balance analytical balance balance balance-of-payments problem balance beam balance of international payments balance of payments balance of power balance of trade balance sheet balance wheel balanced budget balanced diet balancer beam balance chemical balance counterbalance dynamic balance electrolyte balance electronic balance imbalance invisible balance libra the balance mental balance microbalance nitrogen balance sense of balance spring balance torsion balance trade balance trial balance unbalance visible balance Overview of noun balance The noun balance has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (28) balance -- (a state of equilibrium) 2. (4) balance -- (a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity) 3. (3) balance -- (an amount on the credit side of an account) 4. (1) proportion, balance -- (harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design): "in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"- John Ruskin) 5. balance, equilibrium, equipoise, counterbalance -- (equality of distribution) 6. symmetry, symmetricalness, correspondence, balance -- ((mathematics) an attribute of a shape; exact correspondence of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane) 7. counterweight, counterbalance, counterpoise, balance, equalizer, equaliser -- (an equivalent counterbalancing weight) Overview of verb balance The verb balance has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (25) balance, equilibrate, equilibrize -- (bring into balance or equilibrium; "She has to balance work and her domestic duties"; "balance the two weights") 2. (3) balance -- (compute credits and debits of an account) 3. (2) poise, balance -- (hold or carry in equilibrium) 4. (1) balance -- (be in equilibrium; "He was balancing on one foot") Grep of adj balance balanced Overview of noun balance The noun balance has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (28) balance -- (a state of equilibrium) 2. (4) balance -- (a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity) 3. (3) balance -- (an amount on the credit side of an account) 4. (1) proportion, balance -- (harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design): "in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"- John Ruskin) 5. balance, equilibrium, equipoise, counterbalance -- (equality of distribution) 6. symmetry, symmetricalness, correspondence, balance -- ((mathematics) an attribute of a shape; exact correspondence of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane) 7. counterweight, counterbalance, counterpoise, balance, equalizer, equaliser -- (an equivalent counterbalancing weight) Overview of verb balance The verb balance has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (25) balance, equilibrate, equilibrize -- (bring into balance or equilibrium; "She has to balance work and her domestic duties"; "balance the two weights") 2. (3) balance -- (compute credits and debits of an account) 3. (2) poise, balance -- (hold or carry in equilibrium) 4. (1) balance -- (be in equilibrium; "He was balancing on one foot")
balance definition
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