Difference between Balance and Counterbalance

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: NOUN

A balance wheel.
Equality with respect to the net number of reduced symbolic quantities on each side of an equation.
Equality of mass and net electric charge of reacting species on each side of an equation.
Something that is left over; a remainder.
A scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity
Equality of distribution
A state of equilibrium
A wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat
Harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun in in Libra
Something left after other parts have been taken away
The seventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about September 23 to October 22
An equivalent counterbalancing weight
The difference in magnitude between opposing forces or influences.
A weighing device, especially one consisting of a rigid beam horizontally suspended by a low-friction support at its center, with identical weighing pans hung at either end, one of which holds an unknown weight while the effective weight in the other is increased by known amounts until the beam is level and motionless.
A state of equilibrium or parity characterized by cancellation of all forces by equal opposing forces.
The power or means to decide.
A state of bodily equilibrium.
The ability to maintain bodily equilibrium.
A harmonious or satisfying arrangement or proportion of parts or elements, as in a design.
An influence or force tending to produce equilibrium; counterpoise.
Equality of totals in the debit and credit sides of an account.
The difference between such totals, either on the credit or the debit side.
(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact correspondence of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
A weighing apparatus somewhat resembling the steelyard, but differing from it in having the fulcrum movable, the weight being at one end and the load at the other; the loop by which it is suspended is shifted along the beam until equilibrium is established. The weight of the substance in the scale-pan is indicated by the point at which the fulcrum is placed when the instrument is in equilibrium.
The act of weighing mentally; the act of comparing or estimating two things as in a balance.
An equivalent or equalizing weight; that which is put into one scale to offset the weight in the other; the weight necessary to make up the difference between two unequal weights; a counterpoise, literally or figuratively. Specifically
Any apparatus for weighing, as a steelyard or a spring-balance.
In mining, a counterpoise or counterweight used in such a way as to assist the engine in lifting the load.
The part of a clock or watch which regulates the beats: formerly, a pin oscillating on its center, and thus resembling the beam of a balance; now, a wheel. See balance-wheel.
One of the scales of a balance; in the plural, scales.
The sum or amount necessary to balance the two sides of an account, usually spoken of as a debit or a credit balance: as, I have still a balance at my banker's; a balance still due.
A surplus; a remainder; the rest; the residue; what remains or is left over: as, he bequeathed the balance of his estate to A. B.; the balance of a meal.
Equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
An instrument for determining the weight of bodies as compared with an assumed unit-mass.
A balanced condition; a state of equilibrium or equipoise: as, to lose one's balance.
Harmonious arrangement or adjustment; just proportion, especially in the arts of design.
In astronomy, a sign of the zodiac, called in Latin Libra, which the sun enters at the equinox in September.
The arithmetical difference between the two sides of an account: as, to strike a balance.

A weight that balances another weight
A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one.
A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
A counterpoise to balance the weight of anything, as of a drawbridge or a scale beam.
A mass of metal in one side of a driving wheel or fly wheel, to balance the weight of a crank pin, etc., on the opposite side of the wheel.
In mech., a weight used to balance the vibrating parts of machinery upon their axis, so as to cause them to turn freely and to require little power to set them in motion; also, a weight by which a lever acted upon by an intermitting force is returned to its position, as in the case of the beam of a single-acting steam-engine; a counterpoise.
Equal weight, power, or influence acting in opposition to anything.
In elevators, a weight suspended on a rope which is attached to the car and passes over a pulley at the top of the elevator-shaft. The weight is usually heavier than the car, so as to allow for the average load.
A weight that acts to balance another; a counterpoise or counterweight.
A force or influence equally counteracting another.
Equality of distribution
An equivalent counterbalancing weight
A compensating equivalent

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: VERB

Compute credits and debits of an account
Bring into balance or equilibrium
Be in equilibrium
Hold or carry in equilibrium

Adjust for
To match or equal in effect, but acting in opposition
To apply force in order to balance an opposite one.
To apply weight in order to balance an opposing one.
Oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
Adjust or make up for
Oppose with equal weight or force
Contrast with equal weight or force

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To sway or waver as if losing or regaining equilibrium.
To be equal or equivalent.
To determine the weight of (something) in a weighing device.
To bring into or maintain in a state of equilibrium.
To be in or come into equilibrium.
To move toward and then away from (a dance partner).
To bring (an equation) into balance.
To bring into or keep in equal or satisfying proportion or harmony.
To act as an equalizing weight or force to; counterbalance.
To compute the difference between the debits and credits of (an account).
To settle (an account, for example) by paying what is owed.
To consider and compare or assess.

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: TRANSITIVE VERB

To act as a counteracting force, influence, or weight to; counterpoise.
To oppose with an equal force; offset.
To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance.

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: OTHER WORD TYPES

To estimate the relative weight or importance of, as two or more things; make a comparison between as to relative importance, force, value, etc.
To weigh; especially, to weigh or consider in the mind; ponder over.
Depends on pull of gravity
To bring into a state of equipoise or equilibrium; arrange or adjust (the several parts of a thing) symmetrically: as, to balance the several parts of a machine or a painting.
The seventh sign of the zodiac
A weight that balances another weight
A scale for weighing
(idiom) (in the balance) In an undetermined and often critical position.
(idiom) (on balance) Taking everything into consideration; all in all.

To weigh against with an equal weight; act against with equal power or effect; countervail; serve as a counterpoise to; offset; make up for.

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: RELATED WORDS

Imbalance, Symmetricalness, Equilibrize, Equaliser, Correspondence, Equalizer, Equilibrate, Counterpoise, Proportion, Counterweight, Poise, Counterbalance, Symmetry, Equipoise, Equilibrium

Even up, Even off, Even out, Equalizer, Oppose, Equilibrium, Equipoise, Balance, Compensate, Countervail, Counterpoise, Neutralize, Offset, Counteract, Counterweight

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: DESCRIBE WORDS

Surplus, Juggle, Rebalance, Imbalance, Equilibrize, Equaliser, Correspondence, Equalizer, Equilibrate, Counterpoise, Proportion, Counterweight, Poise, Symmetry, Equilibrium

Rebalance, Contrast, Outweigh, Counter, Mitigate, Equaliser, Equalizer, Oppose, Equilibrium, Balance, Counterpoise, Neutralize, Offset, Counteract, Counterweight

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

Your checking account has two kinds of balances: the actual balance and the available balance.
The balance per book is the ending balance in your check register.
The beginning cash balance is presented from the prior year balance sheet.
For HMBS related obligations, the unpaid principal balance represents the balance outstanding.
Some eggs are easier to balance than others so have a few spare for any that simply will not balance.
Then due to bank charges, cash book balance shows a higher balance because we have not deducted it.
Using the adjusted trial balance shown below, prepare a balance sheet invertical report format.
Pay in full anyway; a zero balance is better than an outstanding balance.
Due to direct deposit cash book balance shows a lower balance.
Estimating the balance outstanding balance transfer funds become.

How effective you are at processing is the counterbalance.
Sheet metal hood covers curtain coil and counterbalance mechanism.
Several interests might be profferedto counterbalance that claimed interest.
Democrats, meanwhile, have failed to provide any counterbalance.
They use their numbers to counterbalance each other.
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Cooking is the perfect counterbalance to his studies.
Wonder enable mutual beat plant counterbalance the anxious.
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BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: QUESTIONS

Which side of the balance sheet has a normal debit balance?
How can I update my bank balance to match quickbook balance?
What causes an understated inventory balance on a balance sheet?
Why is there a balance on my Opening Balance Account?
Why is there balance in my opening balance equity account?
Do power balance wristbands really improve your balance?
How do you balance in gymnastics one point balance?
How are mass balance and energy balance equations defined?
Why is electrolyte balance important in maintaining fluid balance?
Why is informal balance more realistic than formal balance?

What are the different types of counterbalance lift trucks?
Is there a counterbalance diagram for tying up treadles?
How many treads are on a Leclerc counterbalance loom?
How can electromagnetic fields be used to counterbalance gravity?
How do you calculate the force of a counterbalance?
What are the characteristics of air counterbalance systems?
Are Oscar Movies a counterbalance to blockbuster films?
How does back pressure affect a counterbalance valve?
What is counterbalance Lift certification training?
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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BALANCE AND COUNTERBALANCE

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: NOUN

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: VERB

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: INTRANSITIVE VERB

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: TRANSITIVE VERB

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: OTHER WORD TYPES

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: RELATED WORDS

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: DESCRIBE WORDS

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

BALANCE vs COUNTERBALANCE: QUESTIONS