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General terms

• Balance in stereophonic sound
• Balance (accounting)
• Balance beam, gymnastics apparatus
• Balance disorder - Medical description of balance and disordered balance
• Balance (metaphysics), a desirable point between opposite forces
• Balance wheel in a watch
• Balancing or hard balancing in international relations
• Engine balance
• Tire balance
• Equilibrioception, the sense of balance, or spacial equilibrium, in humans and animals
• homeostasis: Biological balance or systemic equilibrium within a living organism
• Media balance (Media coverage of politics)
• A weighing scale
• Game balance, a concept in game design describing fairness or balance of power in a game

Label for 2. ... In banking and accountancy, the outstanding balance is the amount of money owned, (or due), that remains in a deposit account (or a loan account) at a given date, after all past remittances, payments and withdrawal have been accounted for. ... The Balance Beam is a artistic gymnastics apparatus. ... Balance is the result of a number of body systems working together. ... In the metaphysical or conceptual sense, balance is used to mean a point between two opposite forces that is desirable over purely one state or the other, such as a balance between the metaphysical Law and Chaos — law by itself being overly controlling, chaos being overly unmanageable, balance being the... Red arrows indicate the balance wheel on this movement. ... In realist theories of international relations, balancing is a term for joining a weaker coalition to counter the influence or power of a stronger coalition. ... Engine balance is the design, construction and tuning of an engine to run smoothly. ... Tire weight Tire Balance, also referred to as tire imbalance and tire unbalance, describes the unsymmetrical distribution of mass within an automobile tire and/or the wheel to which it is attached. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Homeostasis is the property of either an open system or a closed system,[1] especially a living organism, to regulate its internal environment to maintain a stable, constant condition. ... Balance is sometimes used in reference to political content in the mass media. ... Digital kitchen scales. ... In the ever-popular world of console, PC, and traditional games of all sorts, game balance is a very important factor. ... Game design is the process of designing the content and rules of a game. ... Balance of power is a central concept of realist theories of international relations. ... Tug of war is an easily organized, impromptu game that requires little equipment. ...

Specific terms

• BALANCE Act {H.R. 1066}, Benefit Authors without Limiting Advancement or Net Consumer Expectations
• Balance (animation), a 1989 Academy Award-winning short film
• Ballance, a 2004 puzzle computer game
• Balance (In Urdu:Mizan or ميزان) is a comprehensive treatise on Islam written by Javed Ahmed Ghamidi, a Pakistani Sunni Islamic scholar.
• Balance Bar, a popular nutritional energy bar

The Benefit Authors without Limiting Advancement or Net Consumer Expectations (BALANCE) Act of 2003 is a bill that would amend Title 17 of the United States Code, to safeguard the rights and expectations of consumers who lawfully obtain digital entertainment. ... Balance is a German animated film, released in 1989. ... Ballance is a 3D puzzle computer game. ... Not to be confused with Tafsir al-Mizan (a quranic tafsir). ... Urdu ( , , trans. ... Not to be confused with Tafsir al-Mizan (a quranic tafsir). ... Javed Ahmed Ghamidi (Urdu: جاوید احمد غامدی) (b. ... Balance Bar Logo Balance Bar is the brand name of a popular nutritional energy bar based upon the 40/30/30 principle, a nutritional philosophy popularized by Dr. Barry Sears that has been proven to provide sustained energy and hunger management. ...

Music

• Balance (band), a 1980s pop/rock group
• Balance (album), an album by Van Halen
• Balance (Kim-Lian album), an album by Kim-Lian
• Balance (dance move), a move in waltz dances

Balance was an early-1980s Pop/rock group fronted by Peppy Castro, formerly of Blues Magoos. ... Balance is the tenth studio album by American hard rock band Van Halen, released in 1995. ... Balance is the debut album of the Dutch singer Kim-Lian. ... A waltz (German: , Italian: , French: , Spanish: , Catalan: ) is a ballroom and folk dance in   time, done primarily in closed position. ...

Similar terms

• Balanced line (electronics)
• Rebalancing (investment), an action to bring investments in line with target asset allocation

In telecommunications, a balanced line or balanced signal pair is a transmission line consisting of two conductors in the presence of ground, which relies on balanced impedances to minimize interference. ... Rebalancing is the action of bring a portfolio of investments that has deviated away from ones target asset allocation back into line. ...

See also

• Chemical equilibrium
• Dynamic equilibrium
• Mechanical equilibrium
• Economic equilibrium
• Stability (disambiguation)

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