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balance
Definition:
(nou) a state of equilibrium (nou) equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account (nou) harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)- John Ruskin (nou) equality of distribution (nou) something left after other parts have been taken away (nou) the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account (nou) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra (nou) the seventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about September 23 to October 22 (nou) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane (nou) a weight that balances another weight (nou) 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 (nou) a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈbæləns
Examples:
I'm a math genius, and I can't even balance my own checkbook.
The balance was asymmetric.
Leave the balance to the reader.
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