inbalanced

English

Etymology

in- + balanced

Adjective

inbalanced (comparative more inbalanced, superlative most inbalanced)

  1. Alternative spelling of imbalanced.
    • 1961, U.S. Government Printing Office, Geophysical Abstracts, number 1146:
      Systems of telemeasuring can use either direct or alternating current, and each of these in turn has two variants—balanced and inbalanced types. Most present systems use a direct current of the inbalanced type.
    • 1993 July 7, qqz...@unity.ncsu.edu, “Sex ratio in China”, in soc.culture.china (Usenet), retrieved 2022-04-11:
      The real problem should be the balance between over population and inbalanced m/f ratio. Don't you think the Chinese gavornment[sic] has been trying hard on this? p.s., I wish there could be another better resolution.
    • 2002 June 6, Alan, “940 brake judder”, in alt.autos.volvo (Usenet), retrieved 2022-04-11:
      The judder is felt through the steering wheel, not the car. As I've swapped out the discs (rotors) and pads, I can't see what else would be causing it. The slightly inbalanced wheels cause a slight steering wheel shake when cruising, but it's really noticable[sic] when braking - not seen this before caused by inbalanced wheels.
    • 2006, George A. Peters, Barbara J. Peters, Human Error: Causes and Control, page 92:
      A material transfer device could be damaged by an inbalanced overload.
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