balanced account

collocation in English

meaningsofbalancedandaccount

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balanced
adjective
uk
/ˈbæl.ənst/
us
/ˈbæl.ənst/
considering all sides or ...
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account
noun
uk
/əˈkaʊnt/
us
/əˈkaʊnt/
an arrangement with a bank to keep your money there and to allow you to take it out when you ...
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(Definition ofbalancedandaccountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbalanced account

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Also, more discussion of experiments would have produced a morebalancedaccount.
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However, overall the system has worked well and each chapter gives the reader a shortbalancedaccountof the views of the participants.
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The domestic traders, especially those operating in primary produce markets, feature less prominently here than a morebalancedaccountmight have demanded.
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Hisbalancedaccountmakes clear that many open questions remain in this active area of research.
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It does attempt to provide abalancedaccountof the practical advantages and advocates a combination of organic matter additions with inorganic fertilizers and pesticides.
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There is little to criticise : each chapter is a goodbalancedaccountof its subject, and the subjects are well-chosen.
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In a monograph which purports to give abalancedaccountof current research in the fields it treats, this neglect seems hard to justify.
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It begins with abalancedaccountof the book's approach and scope, which is critical and wide.
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The third chapter comes up with a comprehensive andbalancedaccountof the input processes and individual components involved in developing a mental health policy.
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Overall the book suffers because it is not a comprehensivebalancedaccountof the subject matter.
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He fails to give abalancedaccountof the national economic interest.
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The consultative document, in out lining environmental objectives, gives a fair andbalancedaccountof the problems.
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The mostbalancedaccountof the dispute may well come from that newspaper.
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I hope that it will be seen as giving a fair andbalancedaccountof the joint declaration.
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It would have been better to hear a rather morebalancedaccountof how all parties could do a great deal more on environmental issues.
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I therefore cannot present abalancedaccountof the views of the two organisations.
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Secondly, there could be abalancedaccountof the pros and cons in terms of foreign policy.
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Many bank managers will be able to advance money to their clients and have a properlybalancedaccountat the end of the year.
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We have had a very sensible,balancedaccountof what has been done.
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Let us vote only for what takesbalancedaccountof the social, economic and legal aspects and not steamroller through narrow ethical boundaries.
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