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111balanced diet — noun a diet that contains adequate amounts of all the necessary nutrients required for healthy growth and activity • Hypernyms: ↑diet * * * a diet consisting of the proper quantities and proportions of foods needed to maintain health or growth.… …
112balanced fund — noun : a security portfolio comprising both bonds and stocks * * * Finance. a type of open end investment company that includes bonds and preferred stocks in its portfolio. * * * balanced fund, a type of mutual fund that invests in bonds and… …
113balanced ticket — noun : a political party ticket with a list of candidates designed to appeal to the major racial, national, and religious groups of the electorate * * * U.S. Politics. a slate of candidates chosen to appeal to a wide range of voters, esp. by… …
114balanced — adjective see balance I …
115balanced — in angling, the optimal combination of tackle for catching a fish …
116balanced — /bal euhnst/, adj. 1. being in harmonious or proper arrangement or adjustment, proportion, etc. 2. Football. pertaining to or noting an offensive line formation having three linemen on each side of the center. Cf. unbalanced (def. 5). [1585 95;… …
117balanced — bal·anced || bælÉ™nst adj. stable, having equal distribution of weight bal·ance || bælÉ™ns n. leveling; equal distribution of weight; stability; statement; scales; rest, remainder v. make even weight, make equal; be made of even weight, be… …
118balanced — adjective establish equal or appropriate proportions of elements in: → balance …
119Balanced — F/A/V An audio circuit with 3 wires, two which carry signal, and a third which is contected to a ground (grounded). (Sound) A&V A circuit having two sides (conductors) carrying voltages which are symmetrical around a common reference point,… …
120balanced — /ˈbælənst/ (say baluhnst) adjective 1. having a balance; having weight evenly distributed or being in good proportion. 2. (of a discussion, opinion, etc.) taking everything into account in a fair, well judged way; not biased. 3. (of a budget)… …
