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Noun balancing has 1 sense

reconciliation, balancing - getting two things to correspond; "the reconciliation of his checkbook and the bank statement"
--₁ is a kind of equalization, equalisation, leveling

Verb balance has 4 senses

balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise - bring into balance or equilibrium; "She has to balance work and her domestic duties"; "balance the two weights"
--₁ is one way to match, fit
Antonyms: unbalance

Derived form: noun balance₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
balance - compute credits and debits of an account
--₂ is one way to account, calculate

Derived form: noun balance₃
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
poise, balance - hold or carry in equilibrium
--₃ is one way to hold, carry, bear

Derived forms: noun balance₁, noun balancer₂, noun balancer₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
balance - be in equilibrium; "He was balancing on one foot"
--₄ is one way to be

Derived forms: noun balance₁, noun balancer₂, noun balancer₁
Sample sentences:
The children balance in the rocking chair
There balance some children in the rocking chair