balancer

noun

bal·​anc·​er ˈba-lən(t)-sər 

: one that balances

specifically : haltere

Examples of balancer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The balancer/pulley is actually two parts and if the inner and outer section are loose, the belt will make noise. — John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026

Garfield was a balancer, as political leaders so often are. — David Frum, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2026

Day and night are equal — a powerful mirror of your own cosmic role as the zodiac’s balancer. — Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 21 Sep. 2025

Treat infrastructure tied directly to the app—like load balancers or deployment manifests—as part of the app itself. — Matthew Sweeney, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above