balance

n//ˈbæləns//

avvägning, balansräkning, saldo, balansera, jämna ut sig, stå och väga, vara i jämvikt

  1. (uncountable) Awareness of both viewpoints or matters; neutrality; rationality; objectivity.

  2. (accounting) A list accounting for the debits on one side, and for the credits on the other.

  3. (accounting) The result of such a procedure; the difference between credit and debit of an account.

  4. (transitive) To bring (items) to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights.

  5. (transitive) To hold (an object or objects) precariously; to support on a narrow base, so as to keep from falling.

  6. (transitive) To make the credits and debits of (an account) correspond.

  7. (intransitive) To be in equilibrium.

Källor och myndigheter

För fördjupning, läs mer hos myndigheter och officiella källor:

Relaterade källor

För vidare läsning hänvisar vi till etablerade medier som: