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balance

English

🔊 a scale for weighing
🔊 equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
🔊 the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
🔊 equality of distribution
🔊 a state of equilibrium
🔊 a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine
🔊 (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra
🔊 something left after other parts have been taken away
“there was no remainder”
🔊 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”
🔊 the seventh sign of the zodiac
🔊 a weight that balances another weight
🔊 (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation
🔊 compute credits and debits of an account
🔊 bring into balance or equilibrium
“She has to balance work and her domestic duties”
🔊 be in equilibrium
“He was balancing on one foot”
🔊 hold or carry in equilibrium