imbalance

• Substantivo que designa a falta de equilíbrio, proporção ou simetria, usado em contextos gerais ou matemáticos para indicar ausência de balanceamento.

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.

   Desequilíbrio

   • 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.

   Sinônimosasymmetrydiscrepancydisparitydisproportiondissimilarityinequalityinequitylopsidednessunevenness

   Antônimosbalanceequilibriumequityparityproportionsymmetry

2. Mathematical asymmetryC1formal

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

   Assimetria matemática

   • 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.

   Sinônimosasymmetrydisparitydisproportiondissymmetryinequalityunevenness

   Antônimosbalanceequalityparitysymmetry