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bilanciare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • balance noun A state in which opposing weights, forces, or elements are evenly matched; stability.
  • compensate verb To pay someone money to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.

Senses

bilanciare is used for these senses in English:

  • balance (transitive) To bring (items) to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights.
  • balance (transitive, figurative) To make (concepts) agree.
  • balance (transitive) To hold (an object or objects) precariously; to support on a narrow base, so as to keep from falling.
  • compensate (ambitransitive) To make up for; to do something in place of something else; to correct, satisfy; to reach an agreement such that the scales are literally or (metaphorically) balanced; to equalize or make even.

balance — full definition

  1. noun A state in which opposing weights, forces, or elements are evenly matched; stability.
  2. noun The amount of money left in an account after deposits and withdrawals, or the difference between credits and debits.
  3. verb To bring something into a state of equilibrium, or to keep it steady without falling.

compensate — full definition

  1. verb To pay someone money to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.
  2. verb To make up for a weakness or problem by adjusting something else.

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