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balance vs be

be vs balance

balance is a noun but be is not a noun.

balance and be both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
balance Yes No Yes No
be No No Yes No
As verbs, be is a hypernym of balance; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than balance:
  • balance: be in equilibrium
  • be: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
balance (noun) be (noun)
a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity
a weight that balances another weight
a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat
harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
something left after other parts have been taken away
equality of distribution
a state of equilibrium
balance (verb) be (verb)
hold or carry in equilibrium spend or use time
compute credits and debits of an account work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
bring into balance or equilibrium have an existence, be extant
be in equilibrium have life, be alive
form or compose
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
be identical to; be someone or something
be identical or equivalent to
represent, as of a character on stage
be priced at
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
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