Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

balance-out

verb
/ˈbæləns aʊt/
Definition
To compensate for something, making the overall effect more equal or stable.
Examples
  • She used exercise to balance out her sedentary lifestyle.
  • The accountant balanced out the books after finding the error.
  • We need to balance out the workload among the team members.
Meaning
Balance-out refers to the act of making adjustments to ensure that one aspect offsets another, leading to a more harmonious or equal condition.
Synonyms
  • counteract
  • offset
  • equilibrate
  • equalize
  • neutralize