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balance of power

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balance of power noun
balance of power
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of BALANCE OF POWER
[singular]
: a state or situation in which two countries or groups (such as two political parties) have equal amounts of power usually used with the
◊ A group that holds the balance of power is able to control what happens by choosing to support either one of two larger groups that oppose each other.