Balancer
/ˈbælən.sər/
Meaning & Definition
noun
A person or thing that balances or adjusts something.
The accountant acted as a balancer between the budget and the company’s expenses.
A device or tool used to maintain balance or equilibrium.
The balancer on the washing machine ensured that it remained steady during the spin cycle.
In finance, an entity that seeks to stabilize market conditions through various actions.
The central bank serves as a balancer in the economy to control inflation and interest rates.
A person maintaining a balance between different aspects of life or responsibilities.
She considers herself a balancer of work and family commitments.
A component in machinery that helps maintain balance and stability.
The balancer in the engine reduced vibrations and improved performance.
Etymology
From the word 'balance' with the suffix ‘-er’ indicating a person or thing that performs an action.
Common Phrases and Expressions
work-life balancer
The ability to manage work and personal life effectively.
load balancer
A system that distributes workloads across multiple resources.
balancer of power
A situation where power is distributed to maintain stability.
Related Words
balance
A state in which different things occur in equal or correct amounts.
stability
The state of being stable, firm, or steady.
equilibrium
A condition in which all forces are balanced.
Slang Meanings
Someone who keeps things in check.
He's the balancer of our group, always making sure no one goes overboard.
A person who juggles multiple responsibilities.
She's a real balancer, managing school, work, and social life effortlessly.