Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of balance is as below...

Equilibration :: Equilibration (n.) Act of keeping a balance, or state of being balanced; equipoise..

Delicacy :: Delicacy (a.) The state of being affected by slight causes; sensitiveness; as, the delicacy of a chemist's balance..

Poise :: Poise (n.) To counterpoise; to counterbalance.

Poise :: Poise (v. i.) To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt..

Sway :: Sway (n.) Preponderance; turn or cast of balance.

Libra :: Libra (n.) The Balance; the seventh sign in the zodiac, which the sun enters at the autumnal equinox in September, marked thus / in almanacs, etc..

Equilibrate :: Equilibrate (v. t.) To balance two scales, sides, or ends; to keep even with equal weight on each side; to keep in equipoise..

Square :: Square (n.) To make even, so as leave no remainder of difference; to balance; as, to square accounts..

Balance Wheel :: Balance wheel () A wheel which imparts regularity to the movements of any engine or machine; a fly wheel.

Collet :: Collet (n.) A small metal ring; a small collar fastened on an arbor; as, the collet on the balance arbor of a watch; a small socket on a stem, for holding a drill..

Balance :: Balance (n.) To bring to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights; to weigh in a balance..

Equibalance :: Equibalance (v. t.) To make of equal weight; to balance equally; to counterbalance; to equiponderate.

Offset :: Offset (v. t.) To set off; to place over against; to balance; as, to offset one account or charge against another..

Balancer :: Balancer (n.) In Diptera, the rudimentary posterior wing..

Bolometer :: Bolometer (n.) An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinic balance, thermic balance..

Aclinic :: Aclinic (a.) Without inclination or dipping; -- said the magnetic needle balances itself horizontally, having no dip. The aclinic line is also termed the magnetic equator..

Equiponderate :: Equiponderate (v. t.) To make equal in weight; to counterbalance.

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..

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..

Random Fonts

Most Popular