BALANCING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word BALANCING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BALANCING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Balance

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbaləns
Dialects: British English
Definition:

put (something) in a steady position so that it does not fall

Short Definition:

put something in steady position

Examples:
  • a mug that she balanced on her knee
Definition:

offset or compare the value of (one thing) with another

Short Definition:

offset value of one thing with another

Examples:
  • the cost of obtaining such information needs to be balanced against its benefits
Definition:

compare debits and credits in (an account) so as to ensure that they are equal

Short Definition:

compare debits and credits in account

Examples:
  • the law requires the council to balance its books each year

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