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balanced line

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noun

Electricity.

  1. a transmission line in which the oppositely directed components are symmetrical with respect to each other and to the ground.

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It will be observed that the regularly balanced line of the classical couplet requires not only a medial pause, but also a pause at the end.

From English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History by Alden, Raymond MacDonald

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