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balance vs residue

residue vs balance

balance and residue both are nouns.

balance is a verb but residue is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
balance Yes No Yes No
residue Yes No No No
As nouns, balance and residue are synonyms defined as:
  • balance and residue: something left after other parts have been taken away
Other synonyms of balance include remainder, residual, residuum, rest.
balance (noun) residue (noun)
a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity something left after other parts have been taken away
a weight that balances another weight matter that remains after something has been removed
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) residue (verb)
hold or carry in equilibrium
compute credits and debits of an account
bring into balance or equilibrium
be in equilibrium
Difference between balance and residue

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