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How to pronounce imbalance in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms asymmetry, dissymmetry
Type of spatiality, spatial property
Has types laterality, lopsidedness, handedness, geometrical irregularity, footedness, radial asymmetry, skewness, eyedness, irregularity
Type Words
Synonyms instability, unbalance
Type of disequilibrium


a hormonal imbalance.

Examples of imbalance

imbalance
Hoeness'main focus, if elected, will be to fundamentally address this imbalance.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
This imbalance is perhaps most evident in the city's strife-ridden labor market.
From the time.com
With that comes the inevitable imbalance where employees give more and get less.
From the washingtonpost.com
The National Ecosystems Assessment is a brave attempt to redress this imbalance.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Perhaps the BPO's forthcoming Naxos recording will help to right this imbalance.
From the buffalonews.com
The state faces a historic $40 billion budget imbalance over the next 18 months.
From the sacbee.com
This imbalance of knowledge, just like the imbalance of trade, is unsustainable.
From the fresnobee.com
I'm a quadroon and he's a Founding Father, so there's already a power imbalance.
From the post-gazette.com
An imbalance between excitation and inhibition has been reported in DS patients.
From the nature.com
More examples
  • A lack of balance or state of disequilibrium; "a hormonal imbalance"
  • Asymmetry: (mathematics) a lack of symmetry
  • The property of not being in balance
  • The state or condition of lacking balance. (Muscular imbalances) Lack of balance and normal symmetry within the muscular system.
  • Displacement of the center of gravity from the geometric center of a bowling ball.
  • A condition on rotating equipment where the center of mass does not lie on the center of rotation. Imbalance can severely reduce bearing life as well as cause undue machine vibration.
  • When a party receives or delivers a quantity of natural gas, then redelivers or uses a larger or smaller quantity of natural gas to another party.
  • A state in which one member (or a group) has more or less access to responsibilities, influence, and resources.
  • A condition where the generation and interchange schedules do not match demand.