1(of a system) capable of achieving equilibrium or equality of its elements by processes inherent within it.
society is postulated as a self-balancing system based on consensus
Example sentencesExamples
- Any comprehensive, self-contained, self-balancing system has so many possible interactions that it is difficult to fully describe them.
- Multi-player games tend to be self-balancing to a degree - if one player is winning then the other players will shift their attentions to this leader to pull him or her back.
- It has convincingly been argued that Bismarck destroyed the open self-balancing Vienna system by his obsessional creation of tight alliances to protect the newly unified Germany.
- 1.1 (of an account record) having the debit side equal to the credit side.