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List of meaning for balance

remainder

balance(noun)

a state of equilibrium

balance(noun)

equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account

proportion, proportionality, balance(noun)

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

balance, equilibrium, equipoise, counterbalance(noun)

equality of distribution

remainder, balance, residual, residue, residuum, rest(noun)

something left after other parts have been taken away

"there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he took what he wanted and I got the balance"

balance(noun)

the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account

Libra, Balance(noun)

(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra

Libra, Libra the Balance, Balance, Libra the Scales(noun)

the seventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about September 23 to October 22

symmetry, symmetricalness, correspondence, balance(noun)

(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane

counterweight, counterbalance, counterpoise, balance, equalizer, equaliser(noun)

a weight that balances another weight

balance wheel, balance(noun)

a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat

balance(verb)

a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity

balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise(verb)

bring into balance or equilibrium

"She has to balance work and her domestic duties"; "balance the two weights"

balance(verb)

compute credits and debits of an account

poise, balance(verb)

hold or carry in equilibrium

balance(verb)

be in equilibrium

"He was balancing on one foot"

a condition in which opposing forces are equal to one another

in order to determine the weight of that beaker, you need to get the two pans of the scale in perfect balance

a balanced, pleasing, or suitable arrangement of parts

the balance of the landscaping is in keeping with the symmetry of so many 18th-century mansions

a device for measuring weight

use a balance to make sure you get the amounts precisely correct

a force or influence that makes an opposing force ineffective or less effective

the balance to the mountain of complaints are the many letters of praise that we also receive

a remaining group or portion

and the balance of the contestants should stand in that last corner

to make equal in amount, degree, or status

tried to balance the total amount of money spent on gifts for each child

to show uncertainty about the right course of action

his tendency to balance and waffle on certain hot-button issues may hurt him in the general election

to give what is owed for

she had to balance her account with the hotel before checking out of her room

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