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balancing
平差; 平衡
From:
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balancing
平衡
From:
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balancing
結餘 平衡
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Bal·ance
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Balanced
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Balancing
]
1.
To
bring
to
an
equipoise
,
as
the
scales
of
a
balance
by
adjusting
the
weights
;
to
weigh
in
a
balance
.
2.
To
support
on
a
narrow
base
,
so
as
to
keep
from
falling
;
as
,
to
balance
a
plate
on
the
end
of
a
cane
;
to
balance
one's
self
on
a
tight
rope
.
3.
To
equal
in
number
,
weight
,
force
,
or
proportion
;
to
counterpoise
,
counterbalance
,
counteract
,
or
neutralize
.
One
expression
. . .
must
check
and
balance
another
.
--
Kent
.
4.
To
compare
in
relative
force
,
importance
,
value
,
etc
.;
to
estimate
.
Balance
the
good
and
evil
of
things
.
--
L'Estrange
.
5.
To
settle
and
adjust
,
as
an
account
;
to
make
two
accounts
equal
by
paying
the
difference
between
them
.
I
am
very
well
satisfied
that
it
is
not
in
my
power
to
balance
accounts
with
my
Maker
.
--
Addison
.
6.
To
make
the
sums
of
the
debits
and
credits
of
an
account
equal
; --
said
of
an
item
;
as
,
this
payment
,
or
credit
,
balances
the
account
.
7.
To
arrange
accounts
in
such
a
way
that
the
sum
total
of
the
debits
is
equal
to
the
sum
total
of
the
credits
;
as
,
to
balance
a
set
of
books
.
8.
Dancing
To
move
toward
,
and
then
back
from
,
reciprocally
;
as
,
to
balance
partners
.
9.
Naut.
To
contract
,
as
a
sail
,
into
a
narrower
compass
;
as
,
to
balance
the
boom
mainsail
.
Balanced valve
.
See
Balance valve
,
under
Balance
,
n.
Syn:
--
To
poise
;
weigh
;
adjust
;
counteract
;
neutralize
;
equalize
.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
balancing
n
:
getting
two
things
to
correspond
; "
the
reconciliation
of
his
checkbook
and
the
bank
statement
" [
syn
:
reconciliation
]
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