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spring balance
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spring balance esp US, spring scale
n
(Physics / General Physics) a device in which an object to be weighed is attached to the end of a helical spring, the extension of which indicates the weight of the object on a calibrated scale
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Noun1.spring balancespring balance - a balance that measure weight by the tension on a helical spring
spring scale
balance - a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity


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