self-balancing

adjective

Able to right itself automatically to prevent falling.

“a self-balancing scooter”

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Meanings

adjectiveself-balancing (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAble to right itself automatically to prevent falling.

    a self-balancing scooter

    1 more example

    a self-balancing unicycle

  2. not comparablecomputerOf a data structure: able to maintain a small height (number of levels) regardless of insertions and deletions.

    a self-balancing binary search tree

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveof someone or something that balances themself or itself

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APA

self-balancing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-balancing

MLA

“self-balancing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-balancing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “self-balancing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-balancing.

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