Definition of balanced
(Entry 1 of 2)
: being in a state of balance : having different parts or elements properly or effectively arranged, proportioned, regulated, considered, etc.
a balanced diet a balanced blend of ingredients balanced flavors a football team with a balanced offense providing a balanced solution a fair and balanced assessment trying to lead a more balanced life a balanced budget [=a budget in which total revenues equal or exceed total expenses]
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Definition of balanced (Entry 2 of 2)
past tense and past participle of balance entry 1
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The first known use of balanced was in 1611
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