Balance (Noun)
Meaning 1
Harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design); "in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"- John Ruskin.
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 2
Something left after other parts have been taken away; "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he took what he wanted and I got the balance".
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Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.
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Meaning 3
A scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 4
(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane.
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 5
Equality of distribution.
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Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.
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Meaning 6
A wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 7
A state of equilibrium.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 8
The difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account.
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Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
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Meaning 9
Equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account.
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Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
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Meaning 10
A weight that balances another weight.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 11
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra.
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 12
The seventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about September 23 to October 22.
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Nouns denoting spatial position.