Definitions
There are 16 meanings of the word
Balances.
Balances - as a noun
A state of equilibrium
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The seventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about september 23 to october 22
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Equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
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Harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
Example: "In all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"
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Equality of distribution
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Something left after other parts have been taken away
Example: "There was no remainder"
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The difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
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(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
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A weight that balances another weight
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A wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat
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A scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity
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Balances - as a verb
Bring into balance or equilibrium
Example: "She has to balance work and her domestic duties"
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Compute credits and debits of an account
Hold or carry in equilibrium
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Be in equilibrium
Example: "He was balancing on one foot"
Example Sentences
"I need to check my bank balances before making a purchase."
"The accountant is responsible for maintaining the financial balances of the company."
"The yoga instructor taught us how to improve our balances during class."
"Proper nutrient balances are crucial for a healthy diet."
"The tightrope walker displayed incredible balances while crossing the rope."
Word Game Points
Is BALANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, balances is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BALANCES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is BALANCES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, balances is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBALANCES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is BALANCES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, balances is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBALANCES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
