Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The condition of being stable or in equilibrium, and thus resistant to change.

    This platform offers good stability

    Stabilität

    стаби́льностьstabílʹnostʹ, усто́йчивостьustójčivostʹ

    стабі́льністьstabílʹnistʹ

  2. (countable, uncountable)The tendency to recover from perturbations.

    emotional stability

    Stabilität

More definitions
  • the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
  • a stable order (especially of society)
  • the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation

Examples

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  1. We're looking for stability.

    Ми шукаємо стабільність.

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  2. What Tom needs is stability.

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  3. Tom wanted stability.

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  4. Stability is what Tom needs.

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  5. Algeria is trying to ensure regional stability.

    Алжир намагається забезпечити регіональну стабільність.

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Translations

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Origin

From Middle English stabletee, stabilite, from Old French stabilité, from Latin root of st

From Middle English stabletee, stabilite, from Old French stabilité, from Latin root of stabilitas (“firmness, steadfastness”), from stabilis (“steadfast, firm”). Displaced native Old English staþolfæstnes.

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