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balancea state of equilibrium or equal distribution of weight

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a state of equilibrium or equal distribution of weight

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbæləns/

Korean meaning: 균형, 평형 상태

Korean pronunciation: 밸-런스 (강세: 밸)

Example Sentences

  • My cat has better balance than most circus performers.
  • After checking my balance, I realized I'm rich in debt.
  • She tried to balance her checkbook, but the numbers kept arguing with each other.

balance

NOUN

//ˈbæləns//

a state of equilibrium or equal distribution of weight

balance concept
💡 Concept

Two children achieve perfect balance on the playground seesaw

balance rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Perfect balance despite the swaying valance, correcting every imbalance!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈbæləns/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbæləns/

🌳Etymology

Rootbalance

Origin

라틴어 'bilanx'에서 유래했는데, 이는 'bis(둘)'와 'lanx(저울의 접시)'를 합친 말입니다. 고대에는 양쪽 접시에 물건을 올려놓고 무게를 비교하는 저울을 사용했죠.

🎵Rhyme

valanceimbalance
valance
imbalance

🔗Collocations

work-life balance
keep balance
lose balance
bank balance
balance sheet
strike a balance
perfect balance

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat has better balance than most circus performers.

😄 Fun example

After checking my balance, I realized I'm rich in debt.

😄 Fun example

She tried to balance her checkbook, but the numbers kept arguing with each other.

It's important to maintain a healthy balance between study and rest.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

equilibriumstabilitypoiseharmonyproportion

Antonyms

imbalanceinstabilitydisequilibrium

Related

scaleweightsteadyevensymmetry

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