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Beam Balance

Definition: Beam Balance

Beam Balance

Noun

1. A balance consisting of a lever with two equal arms and a pan suspended from each arm.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



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Crosswords: Beam Balance

English words defined with "beam balance": analytical balancechemical balancePoints of suspensionScalebeamTo kick the beam. (references)
Specialty definitions using "beam balance": BALANCING-MACHINE OPERATORFrost gravimeterGRAIN ELEVATOR CLERK, grain weigherWalker balance. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Beam Balance

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

triple beam balance

28
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Beam Balance

Language Translations for "beam balance"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

balance à fléau. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

竿秤 (steelyard), 棹秤 (steelyard). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ã•ãŠã°ã‹ã‚Š (steelyard). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eambay alancebay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Beam Balance

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-b-c-e-e-l-m-n"

-3 letters: amenable, nameable.

-4 letters: almanac, amebean, balance, cabbala, manacle, namable.

-5 letters: amebae, ameban, anlace, baleen, becalm, became, bemean, bename, cabala, cabana, cabman, cabmen, enable, enamel, enlace, menace.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Beam Balance


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 65 61 6D      42 61 6C 61 6E 63 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01100101 01100001 01101101 00100000 01000010 01100001 01101100 01100001 01101110 01100011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#101 &#97 &#109 &#32 &#66 &#97 &#108 &#97 &#110 &#99 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0065 0061 006D      0042 0061 006C 0061 006E 0063 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

36716779236677867806971

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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