balance off
1balance off — The practice of totalling the debit and credit sides of an account and inserting a balance to make them equal at the end of a financial accounting period. For example, on the debtors ledger control account amounts owed will be debited, amounts… …
2off-balance — adj [not before noun] 1.) in an unsteady position and likely to fall throw/knock/push etc sb off balance ▪ The sudden movement of the ship knocked them both off balance. 2.) catch/throw sb off balance to surprise or shock someone because they are …
3balance — / bæləns/ noun 1. the amount which has to be put in one of the columns of an account to make the total debits and credits equal ♦ balance in hand cash held to pay small debts ♦ balance brought down or forward the closing balance of the previous… …
4balance — [1] The state in which weight is evenly distributed. [2] The action of applying weights or drilling holes in something to establish even weight distribution so that vibration is reduced. Also see balance shaft counter balance crankshaft counter… …
5off — /awf, of/, adv. 1. so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off. 2. so as to be no longer covering or enclosing: to take a hat off; to take the wrapping off. 3. away from a place: to run off; to look off toward… …
6balance — See: HANG IN THE BALANCE, OFF BALANCE …
7balance — See: HANG IN THE BALANCE, OFF BALANCE …
8balance — See: hang in the balance, off balance …
9off-balance sheet — An asset, liability or commitment that is not reflected in a company s balance sheet is said to be off balance sheet. For example, off balance sheet financing is financing that is not shown as a liability on a company s balance sheet. + off… …
10off-balance — adjective never before noun 1. ) surprised by something unexpected: thrown/caught off balance: I was thrown completely off balance by their outrageous behavior. 2. ) in a position in which you feel you are going to fall down: throw/knock someone… …
