Balance

Meaning

Noun

●

A state in which

; equilibrium.

●

Mental

;

;

, a state of

and unperturbed.

●

Something of

used to provide

; counterweight.

●

A

of scales.

●

Awareness of both

or

;

;

; objectivity.

●

The

result of

,

etc.; the influence which

"weighs" more than others.

●

Apparent

in

(between

,

, etc.).

●

In Accounting:

A

the

on

, and for the

on the other.

●

In Accounting:

The result of such a

; the

between

and

of an account.

●

A

used to

the

of a

,

etc.

●

In Business & Law:

The remainder.

●

In Astrology:

Libra.

Verb

●

To

(items) to an

, as the

of a

by

the weights.

●

To make (concepts) agree.

●

To

(an

or

)

; to support on a

,

falling.

●

To

in

,

, value, etc.; to estimate.

●

In Dance:

To

toward, and then back from, reciprocally.

●

In Nautical:

To

, as a

, into a

compass.

●

To make the

and

of (an

) correspond.

●

To be in equilibrium.

●

To have

and debits.

●

To

a balance.

●

To

or fluctuate.

Sourced from

Origin

balance

English

balance

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

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Lose One'S Balance

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