stable (Meaning)

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stable (n)

a farm building for housing horses or other livestock

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stable (v)

shelter in a stable

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stable (a)

resistant to change of position or condition

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stable (s)

firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation

not taking part readily in chemical change

maintaining equilibrium

showing little if any change

Webster

stable (a.)

So placed as to resist forces tending to cause motion; of such structure as to resist distortion or molecular or chemical disturbance; -- said of any body or substance.

stable Sentence Examples

  1. The economic situation in the country has remained stable despite global fluctuations.
  2. The patient's vital signs remained stable throughout the surgery.
  3. The bond market has been relatively stable in recent months.
  4. The relationship between the two countries has been stable for several decades.
  5. The horse stood stable in the barn, patiently awaiting its turn to ride.
  6. The government has implemented several policies to stabilize the housing market.
  7. The temperature in the laboratory was kept stable to ensure optimal experimental conditions.
  8. The rock formation was stable and showed no signs of erosion.
  9. The ship remained stable in the rough seas, its ballast keeping it upright.
  10. The unstable weather conditions have finally stabilized, bringing relief from the storms.

FAQs About the word stable

a farm building for housing horses or other livestock, shelter in a stable, resistant to change of position or condition, firm and dependable; subject to little

sturdy, strong,durable, solid, reliable, stalwart, fast, firm, dependable, bombproof

unsteady,unstable, unstable, rickety, weak, unsteady, unsound, unsound, weak, rickety

The economic situation in the country has remained stable despite global fluctuations.

The patient's vital signs remained stable throughout the surgery.

The bond market has been relatively stable in recent months.

The relationship between the two countries has been stable for several decades.