imbalance

• Nom désignant l'absence d'équilibre, de proportion ou de symétrie, utilisé dans des contextes généraux ou en mathématiques pour décrire un manque de symétrie ou de répartition égale.

A noun referring to a lack of balance, proportion, or equilibrium, often used in general contexts or in mathematics to describe a lack of symmetry.

1. Lack of balanceB2formal

   A condition where things are not equal or in the correct proportion, leading to instability or unfairness.

   déséquilibre

   • The trade imbalance between the two countries has grown over the years.
   • A hormonal imbalance can cause various health issues.
   • The imbalance of power in the region led to conflict.

   Synonymesasymmetrydiscrepancydisparitydisproportiondissimilarityinequalityinequitylopsidednessunevenness

   Antonymesbalanceequilibriumequityparityproportionsymmetry

2. Mathematical asymmetryC1formal

   A lack of symmetry or equality in a mathematical or geometric context.

   Asymétrie mathématique

   • The equation shows an imbalance between the left and right sides.
   • In geometry, an imbalance in the distribution of mass affects the center of gravity.
   • The imbalance in the data set skewed the statistical results.

   Synonymesasymmetrydisparitydisproportiondissymmetryinequalityunevenness

   Antonymesbalanceequalityparitysymmetry