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balance of power |
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balance sheet |
balance wheel
| balance-of-payments problem
| balanceable
| balanced
| balanced budget
| balanced diet
balance wheel
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun balance wheel has 1 sense
- balance wheel(n = noun.artifact) balance - 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; Array is a part of horologe, timekeeper, timepiece
is a kind of wheel
CIDE DICTIONARY
balance wheel,
- A wheel which regulates the beats or pulses of a watch or chronometer, answering to the pendulum of a clock; -- often called simply a
balance . [1913 Webster] - A wheel which imparts regularity to the movements of any engine or machine; a fly wheel. [1913 Webster]
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