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1. balance
noun. ['ˈbæləns'] a state of equilibrium.
Synonyms
- tension
- equilibrium
- electrolyte balance
Antonyms
- imbalance
- thicken
- inflate
- deflate
Etymology
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
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Rhymes with Balance
- vallance
- palance
How do you pronounce balance?
Pronounce balance as ˈbæləns.
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How do you spell balance? Is it balence ?
A common misspelling of balance is balence
Sentences with balance
1. Noun, singular or mass
You'll need to look at your balance sheet to locate the par value of your company's stock.
Quotes about balance
1. Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
- Albert Einstein
2. Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
- Albert Einstein
3. If the blood humor is too strong and robust, calm it with balance and harmony.
- Xun Zi
2. balance
verb. ['ˈbæləns'] bring into balance or equilibrium.
Synonyms
- even out
- cancel
- even off
- make up
- match
- equilibrise
- set off
- fit
- correct
- offset
- trim
- compensate
- countervail
- counterbalance
- even up
- complement
- equilibrate
- poise
Antonyms
- bad luck
- misfortune
- good luck
- success
Etymology
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
3. balance
verb. ['ˈbæləns'] compute credits and debits of an account.
Synonyms
- account
Antonyms
- discomposure
- good fortune
Etymology
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
4. balance
noun. ['ˈbæləns'] equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account.
Synonyms
- account statement
- trial balance
- accounting
- equality
Antonyms
- depressurise
- pressurise
- depressurize
- desynchronize
Etymology
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
5. balance
verb. ['ˈbæləns'] hold or carry in equilibrium.
Synonyms
- bear
- equilibrate
- equilibrise
- juggle
- hold
- carry
- poise
Antonyms
- lengthen
- fat
- untidy
- fancy
Etymology
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
6. balance
noun. ['ˈbæləns'] harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design).
Synonyms
- arrangement
- placement
- proportionality
Antonyms
- inappropriate
- unready
- inactivity
- pressurize
Etymology
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
7. balance
verb. ['ˈbæləns'] be in equilibrium.
Synonyms
- be
- equilibrise
- equilibrate
Antonyms
- inside
- misconception
- beginning
- join
Etymology
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
8. balance
noun. ['ˈbæləns'] 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.
Synonyms
- wheel
- horologe
- timekeeper
- balance wheel
Antonyms
- juvenile
- arrive
- background
- play down
Etymology
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
9. balance
noun. ['ˈbæləns'] the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account.
Synonyms
- visible balance
- carry-forward
- compensating balance
- carry-over
- balance of trade
- offsetting balance
- trade balance
- invisible balance
- difference
- remainder
Antonyms
- desynchronise
- wrong
- wrongness
- improper
Etymology
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
10. balance
noun. ['ˈbæləns'] something left after other parts have been taken away.
Synonyms
- residue
- part
- leftover
- residuum
- component
- remnant
- rest
- component part
- remainder
- residual
- constituent
Antonyms
- incorrect
- incorrectness
- false
- falsify
Etymology
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))