metacentric stability
The tendency of a ship or other water-going vessel to remain upright due to its centre…The tendency of a ship or other water-going vessel to remain upright due to its centre of gravity being below its centre of buoyancy, i.e. basically having most of its weight down low.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The tendency of a ship or other water-going vessel to remain upright due to its centre of gravity being below its centre of buoyancy, i.e. basically having most of its weight down low.
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedmetacentric height
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable