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Definition of BalanCe
Balance Balance Bal"ance, v. i.
1. To have equal weight on each side; to be in equipoise; as,
the scales balance.
2. To fluctuate between motives which appear of equal force;
to waver; to hesitate.
He would not balance or err in the determination of
his choice. --Locke.
3. (Dancing) To move toward a person or couple, and then
back.
balance Balance wheel Bal"ance wheel`
1. (Horology)
(a) A wheel which regulates the beats or pulses of a watch
or chronometer, answering to the pendulum of a clock;
-- often called simply a balance.
(b) A ratchet-shaped scape wheel, which in some watches is
acted upon by the axis of the balance wheel proper (in
those watches called a balance).
2. (Mach.) A wheel which imparts regularity to the movements
of any engine or machine; a fly wheel.