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inbalanced en · ADJ

Etymology

From in- + balanced.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of imbalanced.
    alt of imbalanced
    • Systems of telemeasuring can use either direct or alternating current, and each of these in turn has two variants—balanced and inbalanced types. Most present systems use a direct current of the inbalanced type. 1961, U.S. Government Printing Office, Geophysical Abstracts, number 1146:
    • The real problem should be the balance between over population and inbalanced m/f ratio. Don't you think the Chinese gavornment^([sic]) has been trying hard on this? p.s., I wish there could be another better resolution. 1993 July 7, qqz...@unity.ncsu.edu, “Sex ratio in China”, in soc.culture.china (Usenet), retrieved 11 Apr 2022:
    • The judder is felt through the steering wheel, not the car. As I've swapped out the discs (rotors) and pads, I can't see what else would be causing it. The slightly inbalanced wheels cause a slight steering wheel shake when cruising, but it's really noticable^([sic]) when braking - not seen this before caused by inbalanced wheels. 2002 June 6, Alan, “940 brake judder”, in alt.autos.volvo (Usenet), retrieved 11 Apr 2022:
    • A material transfer device could be damaged by an inbalanced overload. 2006, George A. Peters, Barbara J. Peters, Human Error: Causes and Control, page 92:

Forms

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most inbalanced Degree=Sup lexicographic
more inbalanced Degree=Cmp lexicographic