Definition of balance

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Balance (n.) To compare in relative force, importance, value, etc.; to estimate..

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Equipoise :: Equipoise (n.) Equality of weight or force; hence, equilibrium; a state in which the two ends or sides of a thing are balanced, and hence equal; state of being equally balanced; -- said of moral, political, or social interests or forces..
Balance :: Balance (n.) An apparatus for weighing.
Delicacy :: Delicacy (a.) The state of being affected by slight causes; sensitiveness; as, the delicacy of a chemist's balance..
Counter :: Counter (adv.) A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a..
Hairspring :: Hairspring (n.) The slender recoil spring which regulates the motion of the balance in a timepiece.
Librate :: Librate (v. t.) To poise; to balance.
Counterbalance :: Counterbalance (n.) A weight, power, or agency, acting against or balancing another.
Poise :: Poise (v. i.) To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt..
Poise :: Poise (v.) The weight, or mass of metal, used in weighing, to balance the substance weighed..
Balance :: Balance (v. i.) To move toward a person or couple, and then back..
Balance :: Balance (n.) Act of weighing mentally; comparison; estimate.
Scalebeam :: Scalebeam (n.) The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied..
Compensate :: Compensate (v. t.) To be equivalent in value or effect to; to counterbalance; to make up for; to make amends for.
Change :: Change (v. t.) Small money; the money by means of which the larger coins and bank bills are made available in small dealings; hence, the balance returned when payment is tendered by a coin or note exceeding the sum due..
Balanced :: Balanced (imp. & p. p.) of Balanc.
Outbalance :: Outbalance (v. t.) To outweight; to exceed in weight or effect.
Sway :: Sway (n.) Preponderance; turn or cast of balance.
Balance :: Balance (n.) To support on a narrow base, so as to keep from falling; as, to balance a plate on the end of a cane; to balance one's self on a tight rope..
Equilibrious :: Equilibrious (a.) Evenly poised; balanced.
Square :: Square (a.) Even; leaving no balance; as, to make or leave the accounts square..
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