balances
n. countablen. the amount of money you have in a bank account after adding and taking away all payments. It can also mean the equal weight or power between different things.
n. the difference between the total debits and total credits in an account at any given time; also refers to the state of equilibrium between opposing forces or influences.
She checked her bank balances every morning.
The manager reviewed the account balances to ensure the company had enough cash for the upcoming payroll.
Maintaining proper balances between professional obligations and personal well-being is essential for long-term career sustainability in high-pressure environments.
Often used in the plural when referring to multiple financial accounts or the general concept of checks and balances in government.