(n) scales
weighing machine
(P)
(n) beam balance
steelyard
(n) balance
(n) a water level
(n) platform scales
(n) (1) (balance) scales
(2) shoulder carrying pole
(3) steelyard
(n) oscillation of a heavenly body
libration
(n,vs) (1) measuring weight
weighing
(n,vs) (1) measuring weight
weighing
(2) maximum weight (on a scales)
(n) beam balance
steelyard
(n) spring balance
spring scale
pull tension gauge
(n) direct-reading balance
direct-reading scales
(n) Libra (7th zodiacal sign)
the Scales
(n) (constellation) Libra
the Scales
(n) shoulder carrying pole
(n) spring balance
spring scale
pull tension gauge
(n) two alternatives
(n) torsion balance
(n) torsion balance
(n) torsion balance
(n) torsion balance
(n) chemical balance
(n) analytical balance
direct reading balance
(exp,v1) (1) to compare and contrast two alternatives
to weigh the relative merits of A and B
to weigh one's options
(2) to try to have it both ways
to try to sit on two stools
(exp,v1) (1) to compare and contrast two alternatives
to weigh the relative merits of A and B
to weigh one's options
(2) to try to have it both ways
to try to sit on two stools
(exp) to try to have it both ways
to try to sit on two stools
(exp) to try to have it both ways
to try to sit on two stools
(exp) to try to have it both ways
to try to sit on two stools
(exp) to try to have it both ways
to try to sit on two stools