balancing

/ˈbælənsɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act of keeping something steady or in a stable position.
    • The balancing of the books at the end of the month took several hours.
    • She enjoys the balancing of flavors when cooking a complex dish.
    • Balancing on one foot is a good exercise for your core muscles.
  2. The process of managing different aspects of life or work so that none is neglected.
    • The balancing of budgets requires careful planning and compromise.
    • Good time management is key to balancing your social life and responsibilities.
    • Balancing work and school is a challenge for many students.
adjective
  1. That helps to keep something steady or equal.
    • The balancing scale showed that both sides were equal.
    • She performed a balancing act on the tightrope at the circus.
    • The bird used its tail as a balancing tool while perching on a thin branch.
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