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balanced the sheets

balanced the sheets is the simple past and past participle of balance the sheets.

Meaning of balance the sheets

Verb

balance the sheets (third-person singular simple present balances the sheets, present participle balancing the sheets, simple past and past participle balanced the sheets)

  1. To improve the financial state of an organization or individual so they are no longer operating at a loss.
    • Both deficit reduction and systemic reform, you see, require identifying "losers" — those who must give up something to balance the sheets.2011, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Budget, Concurrent Resolution on the Budget Fiscal Year 2012, U.S. Government Printing Office, page 281

Questions about balanced the sheets

What is balanced the sheets the simple past and past participle of?
Balanced the sheets is the simple past and past participle of balance the sheets.

Words near balanced the sheets in the dictionary

  1. balanced diets
  2. balanced flue
  3. balanced flues
  4. balanced out
  5. balanced the books
  6. balanced the sheets
  7. balanced the ticket
  8. balancedness
  9. balancelle
  10. balancelles
  11. balanceman

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