For Balance we have terms and definitions in 31 topics. The topics are Accounting, Accounting Terms, Animation, Banking, Business, Canine, Car Audio, Deafness, Debt Consolidation, Fine Art, Fitness, Fundraising, Golf, Health, Import Cars, Interior Design, Mortgage, Otolaryngology, Public Speaking, Real Estate, Role Playing Games, Slot Car Drag Racing, Soccer, Swimming, Tax, Technology, Watch, Watches, Windows, Wine and Wine Tasting.

Balance (Accounting)

is: a. equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account; orb. the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account.

Balance (Accounting Terms)

Sum of DEBIT entries minus the SUM of CREDIT entries in an ACCOUNT. If positive, the difference is called a DEBIT BALANCE; if negative, a CREDIT BALANCE.

Balance (Animation)

Proper distribution of weight in a drawn figure or object.

Balance (Banking)

The amount of money in your current account. It makes for happy reading when it's a positive figure.

Balance (Business)

The amount of money remaining in an account.

Balance (Canine)

When all the parts of the dog, moving or standing, produce a harmonious image.

Balance (Car Audio)

The condition of a stereo system in which both channels are reproducing the same level. (e.g., Whenever I adjust the balance control of my system, the source of sound shifts drastically to either side.)

Balance (Deafness)

Biological system that enables individuals to know where their bodies are in the environment and to maintain a desired position. Normal balance depends on information from the labyrinth in the inner ear, from other senses such as sight and touch, and from muscle movement.

Balance (Debt Consolidation)

The total amount of money owed. It includes any unpaid balance from the previous month, new purchases, cash advances, and any charges such as an annual fee, late fee or interest. The balance should not be confused with the monthly payment (the minimum payment allowed each month), which is generally 2% - 5% for revolving credit cards.

Balance (Fine Art)

Element of design that deals with equally arranging visual elements in a work of art.

Balance (Fitness)

A state of equilibrium; a state in which the body has the ability to move in space in a controlled movement.

Balance (Fundraising)

Sum of debit entries minus the sum of credit entries in an account. If positive, the difference is called a debit balance; if negative, a credit balance.

Balance (Golf)

The proper distribution of weight both at address and throughout the swing. (Tom Watson's swing has always been characterized by perfect balance).

Balance (Health)

Biological system that enables individuals to know where their bodies are in the environment and to maintain a desired position; normal balance depends on information from the labyrinth in the inner ear, and from other senses such as sight and touch, as well as from muscle movement.

Balance (Import Cars)

1. To have all rotating parts in a state of equilibrium. 2. To balance all rotating parts statically and dynamically in an engine to ensure maximum performance.

Balance (Interior Design)

Well-proportioned or equally distributed arrangement of elements

Balance (Mortgage)

The amount of the original loan remaining to be paid. It is equal to the loan amount less the sum of all prior payments of principal. See Mortgage Amortization: How Does it Work?

Balance (Otolaryngology)

Biological system that enables individuals to know where their bodies are in the environment and to maintain a desired position; normal balance depends on information from the labyrinth in the inner ear, and from other senses such as sight and touch, as well as from muscle movement.

Balance (Public Speaking)

Achieving a balance among the major parts of a presentation.

Balance (Real Estate)

The appraisal principle that states that the greatest value in a property will occur when the type and size of the improvements are proportional to each other as well as the land.

Balance (Role Playing Games)

Often a term used for evenly dividing among the players, or between PCs and their opposition. However, it may be applied to many things: character Effectiveness, player power, Screen Time, or player status and attention. It has no clear definition within GNS theory, and in general should always be qualified on what it refers to.

Balance (Slot Car Drag Racing)

Achieving or possessing a state of rotational equilibrium; "in balance"

Balance (Soccer)

The positioning of players in such a manner that the team maintains its shape and effectiveness.

Balance (Swimming)

Refers to body position. Proper balance implies that your hips head and feet position are equally close to the surface of the water as you swim. Also it is used to explain rolling equally to each side during the freestyle and backstroke.

Balance (Tax)

Amount arrived at by adding all debits and subtracting all credits. To ensure total debits equal the total credits.

Balance (Technology)

This refers to the control for the level of sound coming out of the left or right speakers. If you turn the balance control all the way in either direction, you can isolate the sound to the left or right channel, which helps in troubleshooting whether both speakers are connected properly. Other than that, the balance control can fine-tune volume levels to compensate for sound conditions in the room.

Balance (Watch)

Moving part, usually circular, oscillating about its axis of rotation. The hairspring coupled to it makes it swing to and fro, dividing time into exactly equal parts. Each of the to-and-fro movements of the balance ("tick-tack") is called an "oscillation". One oscillation is composed of two vibrations.

Balance (Watches)

Moving part, usually circular, oscillating about its axis of rotation. The hairspring coupled to it makes it swing to and fro, dividing time into exactly equal parts. Each of the to-and-fro movements of the balance ("tick-tack") is called an "oscillation". One oscillation is composed of two vibrations.

Balance (Windows)

Device for counterbalancing a sliding sash, usually associated with a double-hung window, so sash may be held open at any given position. Usually a system of cords, weights, springs, spiral devices or block and tackle hardware.

Balance (Wine)

Balance is what a wine taster looks for in a wine. A balanced wine tastes of acid, tannin, sugar, alcohol and flavor, all coming together in harmony.

Balance (Wine Tasting)

Harmony among the wine's components -- fruit, acidity, tannins, alcohol; a well-balanced wine possesses the various elements in proper proportion to one another.

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