stability

  • 21stability — /stə bɪlɪti/ noun the state of being steady or not moving up or down ● price stability ● a period of economic stability ● the stability of the currency markets …

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  • 22stability — The condition of being stable or resistant to change. denture s. the quality of a denture to be firm, steady, constant, and resistant to change of position when functional forces are applied. SYN: stabilization (2). de …

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  • 23stability — noun (U) 1 the condition of being strong, steady and not changing (+ of): the stability of the dollar | a long period of political stability 2 technical the ability of a substance to stay in the same state opposite instability …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 24stability — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Permanence Nouns 1. stability; immutability, unchangeableness, constancy, firmness, equilibrium, immobility, soundness, vitality, stiffness, solidity, aplomb; establishment, fixture; homeostasis;… …

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  • 25stability — i. The ability of an aircraft to return to the same particular condition of flight after having been disturbed from that condition, without any effort on the part of the pilot. The illustration indicates how a stable aircraft returns to its level …

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  • 26Stability —   The property of a system or element by virtue of which its output will ultimately attain a steady state. The amount of power that can be transferred from one machine to another following a disturbance. The stability of a power system is its… …

    Energy terms

  • 27stability — [stəˈbɪləti] noun [U] a situation in which things continue without any major changes or problems Ant: instability The rise of nationalism could threaten the stability of Europe.[/ex] …

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  • 28stability — sta•bil•i•ty [[t]stəˈbɪl ɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) the state or quality of being stable 2) firmness in position 3) continuance without change; permanence 4) chem. resistance to chemical change or disintegration 5) resistance to change, esp. sudden …

    From formal English to slang

  • 29stability — stabilumas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. stability vok. Konstanz, f; Stabilität, f rus. стабильность, f; устойчивость, f pranc. constance, f; stabilité, f …

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  • 30stability — pastovumas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Sistemos būsenos savybė laikui bėgant nekisti. atitikmenys: angl. constancy; stability vok. Beständigkeit, f; Konstanz, f; Stabilität, f rus. постоянство, n; стабильность, f;… …

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