Usually means: Achieve equilibrium between opposing forces.
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General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. strike a balance: Merriam-Webster
  2. strike a balance: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. strike a balance: Collins English Dictionary
  4. strike a balance: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. strike a balance: Wiktionary
  6. strike a balance: Dictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. strike a balance: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. strike a balance: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (strike a balance)

verb:  To find a compromise between two conflicting things; to choose a moderate option between two extremes.
verb:  (finance) To bring out the relative state of a debtor and creditor account.

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