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单词 outbalance
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outbalance

[ out-bal-uhns ]
/ ˌaʊtˈbæl əns /
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verb (used with object), out·bal·anced, out·bal·anc·ing.

to outweigh.

Origin of outbalance

First recorded in 1635–45; out- + balance

Words nearby outbalance

out-and-outer, outargue, out-a-sight, out at the elbows, outback, outbalance, out-basket, outbid, outbluff, outboard, outboard motor
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Example sentences from the Web for outbalance

  • In the Shelley copy "o'erbalance" has been erased and "outbalance" inserted in Byron's handwriting.

    The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 6|Lord Byron
  • Profit or loss in the bond speculation is likely to outbalance loss or profit in the circulation transaction.

    Readings in Money and Banking|Chester Arthur Phillips
  • Yet a good digestion, a bounding pulse, and high spirits are elements of happiness which no external advantages can outbalance.

    The World's Greatest Books--Volume 14--Philosophy and Economics|Various
  • Often a question would pass round the whole Form, and the number of misses to each name began greatly to outbalance the marks.

    A Fourth Form Friendship|Angela Brazil

British Dictionary definitions for outbalance

outbalance
/ (ˌaʊtˈbæləns) /

verb

another word for outweigh
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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