balance
ba
ˈbæ
lance
ləns
lēns
/ˈbælənz/

Definição e significado de "balance"em inglês

01

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

balance definition and meaning
Exemplos
Gymnasts train daily to perfect their balance.
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
Exemplos
The figure 's balance across the vertical axis creates harmony.
03

saldo, balanço

the sum of money that is left in a bank account
balance definition and meaning
Exemplos
She was pleasantly surprised to see her balance increase after receiving a refund for an overcharged bill.
Ela ficou agradavelmente surpresa ao ver o seu saldo aumentar depois de receber um reembolso por uma conta cobrada a mais.
04

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

Exemplos
The auditor verified that all entries resulted in a balance before closing the fiscal year.
05

equilíbrio, harmonia

the distribution of visual weight or elements within a composition, resulting in a sense of harmony and equilibrium
Exemplos
The interior decorator emphasized balance by pairing heavy furniture with open space.
O decorador de interiores enfatizou o equilíbrio ao emparelhar móveis pesados com espaço aberto.
06

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

Exemplos
The student checked the weight of the sample on the balance before the experiment.
07

a weight used to counteract or offset another weight

Exemplos
The gymnast adjusted her body as a balance to maintain poise.
08

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

Exemplos
Repairing the balance requires specialized tools and expertise.
09

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

Exemplos
Libra, or balance, rules the period between late September and late October.
10

a person born while the sun is in Libra

Exemplos
Balances are said to have a natural sense of justice.
11

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

Exemplos
The company sold part of its stock and held the balance.
12

even distribution of elements, power, influence, or qualities

Exemplos
Diplomats work to maintain balance among competing nations.
to balance
01

to bring something into a state of stability or harmony

Exemplos
The chef balanced flavors to create a harmonious dish.
02

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

Exemplos
The financial team balanced the accounts to prepare for auditing.
03

to be in a state of equilibrium or stability

Exemplos
The political factions balanced each other, preventing any one group from dominating.
04

equilibrar, manter em equilíbrio

to keep something in a stable and even position, typically by adjusting or redistributing weight
Exemplos
They had to balance the load in the truck to ensure a smooth ride.
Eles tiveram que equilibrar a carga no caminhão para garantir uma viagem suave.
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