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balance

/ˈbæləns/
bal · ance ˈbæl · əns
English Definition
n. a state where things are of equal weight or force
中文释义
平衡
Significado en Español
equilibrio
한국어 뜻
균형
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự cân bằng
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Example Sentence

She lost her balance and almost fell.

她失去了平衡,差点摔倒。

Synonyms
equilibrium stability poise
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “balance”:

  1. A imbalance
  2. B chaos
  3. C equilibrium
  4. D disorder
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C — equilibrium. “balance” means n. a state where things are of equal weight or force

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The acrobat kept perfect ______ as she walked along the thin rope.

  1. A chaos
  2. B confusion
  3. C balance
  4. D disorder
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C — balance. “balance” means n. a state where things are of equal weight or force

Common questions about “balance”

What does “balance” mean?

balance — n. a state where things are of equal weight or force. In Chinese: 平衡.

How do you pronounce “balance”?

balance is pronounced /ˈbæləns/. It breaks into 2 syllables: bal · ance.

How do you use “balance” in a sentence?

She lost her balance and almost fell. (她失去了平衡,差点摔倒。)

What are synonyms for “balance”?

equilibrium, stability, poise — all close in meaning to balance (n. a state where things are of equal weight or force).

Is “balance” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. balance appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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