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balance

noun as in equilibrium

noun as in composure

noun as in money remaining in account

verb as in compare

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verb as in make equal numerically

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If you received a partial payment or didn’t get all the money designated for a dependent child under 17, you can claim the balance on your 2020 return.

There are also chairs that will give you a full-body workout while you sit and stare at your screen, like a balance ball chair.

The CPUC is continuing to try to gather the remaining balance.

The best way to dominate local search is to strike the perfect balance between optimization and quality.

Adding in a lean meat like turkey jerky to increase the protein would achieve a better nutrient balance.

He was trying, I think, to demonstrate balance and equivalence.

For instance, how do you balance honesty with any protective urge?

Men and women balance each other out, and we have to get to a point where we are comfortable with appreciating each other.

We need to strike a balance between creating false alarms and letting any urgent medical matters fall through the cracks.

Likewise, it was the attempt to balance the power of rival European states that led to the conflict.

A constant sense of easy balance should be developed through poising exercises.

And as she hesitated between obedience to one and duty toward the other, her life, her love and future was in the balance.

He was to pay one third of the amount before the book went to press, the balance he was to pay within a reasonable time.

Government grants amount to about two-thirds of the income, the balance being raised by public subscription and from fees.

For hours the issue hung in the balance, and at last even the stubborn Lefbvre began to think of retreat.

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On this page you'll find 251 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to balance, such as: equity, harmony, tension, antithesis, correspondence, and counterbalance.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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