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11balance — noun 1》 an even distribution of weight ensuring stability. ↘Sailing the ability of a boat to stay on course without adjustment of the rudder. 2》 mental or emotional stability. 3》 a condition in which different elements are equal or in the… …
12balance — balanceable, adj. /bal euhns/, n., v., balanced, balancing. n. 1. a state of equilibrium or equipoise; equal distribution of weight, amount, etc. 2. something used to produce equilibrium; counterpoise. 3. mental steadiness or emotional stability; …
13Balance — NOTOC Balance may refer to:General terms*Balance (ability), an ability to maintain balance (see Equilibrioception below). *Balance (accounting) *Balance (metaphysics), a desirable point between two or more opposite forces. *Balance of… …
14Balance of power in international relations — In international relations, a balance of power exists when there is parity or stability between competing forces. As a term in international law for a just equilibrium between the members of the family of nations, it expresses the doctrine… …
15Balance — n. & v. n. 1 an apparatus for weighing, esp. one with a central pivot, beam, and two scales. 2 a a counteracting weight or force. b (in full balance wheel) the regulating device in a clock etc. 3 a an even distribution of weight or amount. b… …
16balance — n. & v. n. 1 an apparatus for weighing, esp. one with a central pivot, beam, and two scales. 2 a a counteracting weight or force. b (in full balance wheel) the regulating device in a clock etc. 3 a an even distribution of weight or amount. b… …
17Balance beam — The balance beam is an artistic gymnastics apparatus, as well as the event performed using the apparatus. Both the apparatus and the event are sometimes referred to as simply beam . The English abbreviation for the event in gymnastics scoring is… …
18balance — 1. noun 1) I tripped and lost my balance Syn: stability, equilibrium, steadiness, footing Ant: instability 2) political balance in broadcasting Syn: fairness, justice, impartiality …
19stability — /steuh bil i tee/, n., pl. stabilities. 1. the state or quality of being stable. 2. firmness in position. 3. continuance without change; permanence. 4. Chem. resistance or the degree of resistance to chemical change or disintegration. 5.… …
20balance — 1. noun 1) I tripped and lost my balance Syn: stability, equilibrium, steadiness, footing 2) political balance in broadcasting Syn: fairness, justice, impartiality, parity, equity, evenness …
