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Balance

ˈbal(ə)n(t)s

Balance definitions
noun
balance balances
  1. an even distribution of weight enabling someone or something to remain upright and steady

    "she lost her balance and fell"

    stability equilibrium steadiness footing
    • the ability of a boat to stay on course without adjustment of the rudder
  2. a situation in which different elements are equal or in the correct proportions

    "the obligations of political balance in broadcasting"

    fairness justice impartiality egalitarianism equal opportunity
    • mental or emotional stability

      "the way to some kind of peace and personal balance"

    • the relative volume of various sources of sound

      "the balance of the voices is good"

    • harmony of design and proportion
  3. an apparatus for weighing, especially one with a central pivot, beam, and two scales
    scale(s) weighing machine weighbridge
    • the constellation or sign of the zodiac Libra
  4. a counteracting weight or force
    counterbalance equipoise counterweight stabilizer compensation recompense ballast makeweight
    • the regulating device in a clock or watch
  5. a predominating amount; a preponderance

    "the balance of opinion was that work was more important than leisure"

  6. a figure representing the difference between credits and debits in an account; the amount of money held in an account

    "he accumulated a healthy balance with the savings bank"

    • the difference between an amount due and an amount paid

      "the holiday balance must be paid by 8 weeks before departure"

    • an amount left over
verb
balance balanced balances balancing
  1. put (something) in a steady position so that it does not fall

    "a mug that she balanced on her knee"

    steady stabilize
    • remain in a steady position without falling

      "Richard balanced on the ball of one foot"

  2. offset or compare the value of (one thing) with another

    "the cost of obtaining such information needs to be balanced against its benefits"

    weigh weigh up compare evaluate consider assess appraise estimate
    • counteract or equal the effect or importance of

      "he balanced his radical remarks with more familiar declarations"

    • establish equal or appropriate proportions of elements in

      "they are struggling to balance work and family life"

  3. compare debits and credits in (an account) so as to ensure that they are equal

    "the law requires the council to balance its books each year"

    compare contrast set side by side juxtapose weigh against set against balance differentiate discriminate
    • (of an account) have credits and debits equal

      "a surplus on the capital account to make the account balance"