balance

verb

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Derived from balancer

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : balance
  • simple present, singular, third person : balances
  • simple past : balanced
  • present participle : balancing
  • past participle : balanced

Senses

  • to steady under the influence of opposing forces

balance

noun

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Derivations バランス

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : balance
  • plural : balances

Senses

  • point between two opposite forces that is desirable
  • ability to maintain the line of gravity of a body within the base of support with minimal postural sway
  • amount of money that remains in a deposit account
  • in game design, tuning a game's rules
  • equipoise between contrasting, opposing, or interacting elements; quantitative measure of the ratio between the aspects of an activity that must balance each other