STABILITY
\stəbˈɪlɪti], \stəbˈɪlɪti], \s_t_ə_b_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_t_i]\
Definitions of STABILITY
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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The state or quality of being stable, or firm; steadiness; firmness; strength to stand without being moved or overthrown; as, the stability of a structure; the stability of a throne or a constitution.
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Steadiness or firmness of character, firmness of resolution or purpose; the quality opposite to fickleness, irresolution, or inconstancy; constancy; steadfastness; as, a man of little stability, or of unusual stability.
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Fixedness; -- as opposed to fluidity.
By Oddity Software
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The state or quality of being stable, or firm; firmness of character; strength of purpose or resolution; fixedness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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Stableness; firmness; steadiness, both physical and moral.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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