balance
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lance
ləns
lēns
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "balance"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

01

the ability to maintain a steady position or posture, preventing falling or tipping

balance definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After the injury, she worked on her balance before returning to sports.
02

(in mathematics) the property of symmetry or exact correspondence of parts on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane

balance definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Architects use balance in designing symmetrical buildings.
03

āĻ­āĻžāϰāϏāĻžāĻŽā§āϝ, āϏāĻŽāϤāĻž

the sum of money that is left in a bank account
balance definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
When making large purchases, it 's crucial to keep an eye on your balance to avoid overdrawing your account.
āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āϕ⧇āύāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϟāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ, āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāωāĻ¨ā§āϟ āĻ“āĻ­āĻžāϰāĻĄā§āϰ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϤ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϏ āύāϜāϰ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž āĻ…āĻ¤ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖāĨ¤
04

a state in an account where the total credits exactly equal the total debits, leaving no difference

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The ledger showed a perfect balance between income and expenses.
05

āĻ­āĻžāϰāϏāĻžāĻŽā§āϝ, āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻžā§āϜāĻ¸ā§āϝ

the distribution of visual weight or elements within a composition, resulting in a sense of harmony and equilibrium
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The designer adjusted the layout to restore visual balance to the page.
āĻĄāĻŋāϜāĻžāχāύāĻžāϰ āĻĒ⧃āĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāϰ āĻĻ⧃āĻļā§āϝāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ­āĻžāϰāϏāĻžāĻŽā§āϝ āĻĒ⧁āύāϰ⧁āĻĻā§āϧāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϞ⧇āφāωāϟ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻžā§āϜāĻ¸ā§āϝ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
06

a device for weighing objects, relying on the force of gravity

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The kitchen balance showed the flour weighed exactly 500 grams.
07

a weight used to counteract or offset another weight

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Engineers added a balance to stabilize the rotating machine.
08

a wheel or mechanism in a timepiece that regulates movement, oscillating against the hairspring to maintain accurate beat

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
A smooth balance ensures that the clock keeps accurate time.
09

the seventh sign of the zodiac, corresponding to Libra, with the sun in this sign from about September 23 to October 22

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Balance is often associated with fairness and diplomacy.
10

a person born while the sun is in Libra

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Balances are thought to enjoy social activities and artistic pursuits.
11

something remaining after other parts have been used, taken, or removed

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The teacher returned the books and kept the balance for herself.
12

even distribution of elements, power, influence, or qualities

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Balance between work and leisure is important for mental health.
01

to bring something into a state of stability or harmony

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He balanced his studies and part-time job efficiently.
02

to calculate or adjust the credits and debits of an account so that they are equal

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She spent the afternoon balancing the company's accounts.
03

to be in a state of equilibrium or stability

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His mood balanced between optimism and concern.
04

āĻ­āĻžāϰāϏāĻžāĻŽā§āϝ āĻŦāϜāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž, āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻžā§āϜāĻ¸ā§āϝ āĻŦāϜāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž

to keep something in a stable and even position, typically by adjusting or redistributing weight
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The gymnast had to balance carefully on the beam during her routine.
āϜāĻŋāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āϰ⧁āϟāĻŋāύ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŽā§‡āϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āϏāĻžāĻŦāϧāĻžāύ⧇ āĻ­āĻžāϰāϏāĻžāĻŽā§āϝ āϰāĻžāĻ–āϤ⧇ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤

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