calculate vs balance

balance vs calculate

calculate is not a noun while balance is a noun.

calculate and balance both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
calculate	No	No	Yes	No
balance	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, balance is a hyponym of calculate; that is, balance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than calculate:

calculate: keep an account of
balance: compute credits and debits of an account

Other hyponyms of calculate include credit, overbalance, debit, compound, bill, charge.

calculate (noun)	balance (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

calculate (verb)	balance (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation	hold or carry in equilibrium
specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public	compute credits and debits of an account
judge to be probable	bring into balance or equilibrium
have faith or confidence in	be in equilibrium
predict in advance
keep an account of

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