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Word Meanings - BALANCEABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Such as can be balanced.

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  • BALANCEMENT
    The act or result of balancing or adjusting; equipoise; even adjustment of forces. Darwin.
  • BALANCEABLE
    Such as can be balanced.
  • BALANCER
    In Diptera, the rudimentary posterior wing. (more info) 1. One who balances, or uses a balance.
  • BALANCE
    A balance wheel, as of a watch, or clock. See Balance wheel (in the Vocabulary). The constellation Libra. The seventh sign in the Zodiac, called Libra, which the sun enters at the equinox in September. 8. A movement in dancing. See Balance, v. i.,
  • BALANCEREEF
    The last reef in a fore-and-aft sail, taken to steady the ship.
  • BALANCE WHEEL
    A wheel which imparts regularity to the movements of any engine or machine; a fly wheel. (more info) 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.
  • COUNTERBALANCE
    To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance. The remaining air was not able to counterbalance the mercurial cylinder. Boyle. The cstudy of mind is necessary
  • OVERBALANCE
    1. To exceed equality with; to outweigh. Locke. 2. To cause to lose balance or equilibrium.
  • OUTBALANCE
    To outweight; to exceed in weight or effect. Let dull Ajax bear away my right When all his days outbalance this one night. Dryden.
  • UNBALANCED
    Not adjusted; not settled; not brought to an equality of debt and credit; as, an unbalanced account; unbalanced books. 3. Being, or being thrown, out of equilibrium; hence, disordered or deranged in sense; unsteady; unsound; as, an unbalanced mind.
  • EQUIBALANCE
    Equal weight; equiponderance.
  • WEAL-BALANCED
    Balanced or considered with reference to public weal. Shak.
  • TRIAL BALANCE
    The testing of a ledger to discover whether the debits and credits balance, by finding whether the sum of the personal credits increased by the difference between the debit and credit sums in the merchandise and other impersonal accounts equals

 

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