Definition of balance

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Balance (n.) Act of weighing mentally; comparison; estimate.

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Offset :: Offset (v. t.) To set off; to place over against; to balance; as, to offset one account or charge against another..
Launce :: Launce (n.) A balance.
Balance :: Balance (v. i.) To move toward a person or couple, and then back..
Balance Wheel :: Balance wheel () A wheel which regulates the beats or pulses of a watch or chronometer, answering to the pendulum of a clock; -- often called simply a balance..
Clearing :: Clearing (n.) The gross amount of the balances adjusted in the clearing house.
Fin :: Fin (n.) An organ of a fish, consisting of a membrane supported by rays, or little bony or cartilaginous ossicles, and serving to balance and propel it in the water..
Overpoise :: Overpoise (n.) Preponderant weight; a counterbalance.
Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (v. t.) To act against with equal power; to balance.
Chronometer :: Chronometer (n.) A portable timekeeper, with a heavy compensation balance, and usually beating half seconds; -- intended to keep time with great accuracy for use an astronomical observations, in determining longitude, etc..
Trip :: Trip (n. i.) To take a quick step, as when in danger of losing one's balance; hence, to make a false; to catch the foot; to lose footing; to stumble..
Self-suspended :: Self-suspended (a.) Suspended by one's self or by itself; balanced.
Auditor :: Auditor (a.) A person appointed and authorized to audit or examine an account or accounts, compare the charges with the vouchers, examine the parties and witnesses, allow or reject charges, and state the balance..
Cock :: Cock (n.) The indicator of a balance.
Apoise :: Apoise (adv.) Balanced.
Equilibration :: Equilibration (n.) Act of keeping a balance, or state of being balanced; equipoise..
Equibalanced :: Equibalanced (imp. & p. p.) of Equibalanc.
Librate :: Librate (v. i.) To vibrate as a balance does before resting in equilibrium; hence, to be poised..
Cock :: Cock (n.) The bridge piece which affords a bearing for the pivot of a balance in a clock or watch.
Equilibrium :: Equilibrium (n.) A level position; a just poise or balance in respect to an object, so that it remains firm; equipoise; as, to preserve the equilibrium of the body..
Giddy :: Giddy (superl.) Having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall; lightheaded; dizzy..
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