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balance screw

noun

Definition of balance screw

: one of the screws set into the rim of a watch balance or chronometer balance and used for regulating the poise of the balance and thereby the timekeeping rate — compare meantime screw

First Known Use of balance screw

1949, in the meaning defined above

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