Balances

Common synonyms include: account balance, balancer, cash balance, checks on power, counteract, counterbalance.

name, noun, verb

name, noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

Verb

1
third-person singular simple present indicative of balance form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Proper Noun

1
The constellation and zodiacal sign Libra.
"‘Lead me to the Sign of the Balances.’"

"America has an elaborate system of constitutional checks and balances."

Calque of Latin Libra.