Explore Overbalance through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like account or prevail. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Overbalance in a sentence
Overbalance meaning
- To be more important than; to outweigh.
- To cause an imbalance in (something) by means of excess weight or numbers.
- To throw (someone or something) off balance; to cause to capsize.
Synonyms of Overbalance
Using Overbalance
- The main meaning on this page is: To be more important than; to outweigh. | To cause an imbalance in (something) by means of excess weight or numbers. | To throw (someone or something) off balance; to cause to capsize.
- Useful related words include: preponderate, account, prevail, reign.
Context around Overbalance
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Overbalance
- In this selection, "overbalance" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, easily and greatly stand out and add context to how "overbalance" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include always greatly overbalance in permanent and can easily overbalance as they. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "overbalance" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with overbalance
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Never leave lit cigarettes, cigars or pipes unattended, they can easily overbalance as they burn down. (16 words)
The precedent must always greatly overbalance in permanent evil any partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. (22 words)
The precedent must always greatly overbalance in permanent evil any partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. (22 words)
Never leave lit cigarettes, cigars or pipes unattended, they can easily overbalance as they burn down. (16 words)
Example sentences (2)
Never leave lit cigarettes, cigars or pipes unattended, they can easily overbalance as they burn down.
The precedent must always greatly overbalance in permanent evil any partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield.