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What is ' Strike a balance' mean ?

2007-05-27 06:50:21 · 5 answers · asked by gghgd 1 in Education & Reference Homework Help

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Agreement satifying all parties involved.

2007-05-27 07:04:42 · answer #1 · answered by LucySD 7 · 0 0

There are two meanings according to two dictionaries-:

American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms - Cite This Source
strike a balance

Find a compromise, as in We have to strike a balance between what we want and what we can afford. This expression alludes to accounting, where it signifies finding a profit or loss by weighing income versus outlay.



Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary (Beta Version) - Cite This Source
strike a balance

to reach a satisfactory middle level of compromise between two undesirable extremes

2007-05-27 07:01:55 · answer #2 · answered by yakir 2 · 0 0

Simple answer to equalize. finding the best way to make things equal by weighing your options and compromising to bring into a neutral or balanced state. hope this helps.

2007-05-27 07:01:32 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Basically it means to come to agreement.

2007-05-27 06:52:54 · answer #4 · answered by A B 3 · 0 0

to compromise...to find a solution that satisfy,s all concerned,to come to a midpoint in a solution that addresses all concerned...without siding with either side.

2007-05-27 07:05:31 · answer #5 · answered by slipstream 7 · 0 0

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