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stability

UK
/stəˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
US
/stəˈbɪl.ə.ti/

Translations

stabilitynoun
stabilities
pl
The stability of the bridge was tested before it opened to traffic.
La stabilité du pont a été testée avant son ouverture à la circulation.
Synonyms
steadiness
firmness
balance
constancy
durability
security
reliability
safety
Antonyms
instability
unsteadiness
insecurity
stabilityadjective
UK
/stəˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
US
/stəˈbɪl.ə.ti/
Functions as an attributive noun modifier (e.g., stability analysis); not gradable
Additional translations
stabilisateurS'emploie surtout pour un élément, un dispositif ou un procédé destiné à assurer la stabilité.

Definitions

stabilitynoun
The state of being stable, firm, or resistant to change.
The stability of the bridge was tested to ensure it could withstand strong winds.
The quality of being unchanging or consistent over time.
The stability of the company's financial performance reassured investors.
A condition in which a system or object remains in equilibrium or returns to its original position after being disturbed.
The stability of the aircraft was crucial for a smooth flight.
stabilityadjective
Relating to or intended to ensure stability; used before a noun.
Engineers conducted a stability assessment of the new design.
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