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balanço — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • balance noun A state in which opposing weights, forces, or elements are evenly matched; stability.
  • roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
  • swing verb To move back and forth or in a circular path while hanging from a fixed point.

Senses

balanço is used for these senses in English:

  • animated oat Avena sterilis, a species of grass weed with edible seeds.
  • balance (accounting) A list accounting for the debits on one side, and for the credits on the other.
  • balance (accounting) The result of such a procedure; the difference between credit and debit of an account.
  • roll (nautical, aviation) The oscillating movement of a nautical vessel as it rotates from side to side, about its fore-and-aft axis, causing its sides to go up and down, as distinguished from the alternate rise and fall of bow and stern called pitching; or the equivalent in an aircraft.

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.

roll — full definition

  1. verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
  2. verb To form something into a cylindrical or spherical shape by turning it over on itself.
  3. verb To begin or set something in motion, especially filming or an event.
  4. noun A small individually baked piece of bread.
  5. noun A cylindrical bundle of something rolled up.

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