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1. balance
noun. ['ˈbæləns'] a state of equilibrium.
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- balance (English)
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
2. balance
verb. ['ˈbæləns'] bring into balance or equilibrium.
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Etymology
- balance (English)
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
3. balance
verb. ['ˈbæləns'] compute credits and debits of an account.
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- balance (English)
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
4. balance
noun. ['ˈbæləns'] equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account.
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Etymology
- balance (English)
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
5. balance
verb. ['ˈbæləns'] hold or carry in equilibrium.
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Etymology
- balance (English)
- balance (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
6. beam
noun. ['ˈbiːm'] a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather.
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Etymology
- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. beam
noun. ['ˈbiːm'] long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction.
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- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. beam
verb. ['ˈbiːm'] smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression.
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- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. beam
noun. ['ˈbiːm'] a column of light (as from a beacon).
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Etymology
- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. beam
noun. ['ˈbiːm'] a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation.
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Etymology
- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))