Meaning of OVERBALANCE
Pronunciation: | | [n]'owvur`baluns, [v]`owvur'baluns, `owvu'baluns
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- [v] out out of; "It is not desirable to overbalance the budget"
- [v] weigh more heavily
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| Synonyms: | | outbalance, outweigh, preponderate |
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| See Also: | | account, calculate, dominate, predominate, prevail, reign, rule | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\O`ver*bal"ance\, v. t.
1. To exceed equality with; to outweigh. --Locke.
2. To cause to lose balance or equilibrium.
\O"ver*bal`ance\, n.
Excess of weight or value; something more than an equivalent;
as, an overbalance of exports. --J. Edwards.
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