Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

water balance

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.69 in modern English

Syllables
wa-ter bal-ance
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The equilibrium between the input and output of water in a specific area or system over a given time period.

noun

An antiquated gravity-powered mechanism used to raise heavy loads (such as minerals in a mine shaft) by utilizing the weight of water.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does water balance mean?
The equilibrium between the input and output of water in a specific area or system over a given time period.

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