"balanced" meaning in English

See balanced in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈbælənst/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-balanced.wav [US] Forms: more balanced [comparative], most balanced [superlative]
Rhymes: -ælənst Head templates: {{en-adj}} balanced (comparative more balanced, superlative most balanced)
  1. Containing elements in appropriate proportion; proportionately weighted on all dimensions and therefore unlikely to tip over. Derived forms: balanced budget, balanced category, balanced diet, gender-balanced, well-balanced Translations (even): πάρισος (párisos) (Ancient Greek), уравновесен (uravnovesen) (Bulgarian), equilibrat (Catalan), vyvážený (Czech), vyrovnaný (Czech), rovnovážný (Czech), vybalancovaný (Czech), evenwichtig (Dutch), uitgewogen (Dutch), gebalanceerd (Dutch), tasakaalustatud (Estonian), tasapainoinen (Finnish), tasapuolinen (Finnish), équilibré (French), kiegyensúlyozott (Hungarian), seimbang (Malay), echilibrat (Romanian), сбалансированный (sbalansirovannyj) (Russian), uravnòtēžen (Serbo-Croatian), equilibrado (Spanish), збалансо́ваний (zbalansóvanyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-balanced-en-adj-znlku7p~

Verb

IPA: /ˈbælənst/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-balanced.wav [US]
Rhymes: -ælənst Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} balanced
  1. simple past and past participle of balance Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: balance
    Sense id: en-balanced-en-verb-yX2zOHyr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64

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      "sense": "even",
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      "sense": "even",
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      "sense": "even",
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      "sense": "even",
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      "sense": "even",
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "even",
      "word": "tasapuolinen"
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "even",
      "word": "équilibré"
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      "sense": "even",
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      "code": "hu",
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