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单词 stability
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Definition of stability in English:

stability

noun stəˈbɪlɪtistəˈbɪlədi
mass noun
  • The state of being stable.

    there are fears for the political stability of the area
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We have had a high turnover of leaders over the last ten years which means there isn't much stability.
    • Sustainable economic growth in the region is also crucial to regional stability.
    • The geometry on this racquet aids the beginner by increasing stability and power.
    • Wings on the hull sides create stability and lift to prevent the boat from flipping over.
    • He has junked safety and economic stability for the average citizen and pursued his own aims.
    • The club badly needs some form of stability after the chaos of recent years.
    • They need and deserve stability if they are to make the most of their educational opportunities.
    • It is a judgement to be taken in the interests of peace, stability and reconciliation.
    • The resources found in new areas will be critical to ensuring global energy stability.
    • It is a mammoth task, but this is a great opportunity for us to set a budget which will give stability to the borough.
    • We can't go back to the old days of stop go, boom bust, we've got to have that stability.
    • Preserving their own economic stability in the medium term is the best any countries can now hope for.
    • By leaning forward, it is possible to alter the positioning and stability of the machine.
    • Increased political stability during the period led to the expansion of towns and trade.
    • This need for stability and groundedness is the product of two very different upbringings.
    • Daniel said that the centre had given him support and stability through hard times.
    • My Government will maintain its key commitment to economic stability and growth.
    • The primary objective of the monetary policy will be to secure price stability.
    • Since when has toughness been a prerequisite for a leader who can give his people stability and peace?
    • Having three good nourishing meals a day will generate a sense of well-being and stability.
    Synonyms
    firmness, solidity, steadiness, secureness, strength, fastness, stoutness, sturdiness, security, safety
    balance, balance of mind, mental health, soundness, rationality, reason, lucidity, lucidness, sense, sanity, saneness, right-mindedness
    steadiness, firmness, sureness, secureness, solidity, strength, durability, lasting nature, enduring nature, constancy, permanence, changelessness, invariability, immutability, indestructibility, reliability, dependability
    rare lastingness, perdurability, perenniality, imperishability, inalterability, unchangeableness, unchangeability

Origin

Middle English: from Old French stablete, from Latin stabilitas, from stabilis 'stable'.

Rhymes

ability, agility, civility, debility, docility, edibility, facility, fertility, flexility, fragility, futility, gentility, hostility, humility, imbecility, infantility, juvenility, liability, mobility, nihility, nobility, nubility, puerility, senility, servility, sterility, tactility, tranquillity (US tranquility), usability, utility, versatility, viability, virility, volatility
 
 

Definition of stability in US English:

stability

nounstəˈbɪlədistəˈbilədē
  • The state of being stable.

    there are fears for the political stability of the area
    Example sentencesExamples
    • By leaning forward, it is possible to alter the positioning and stability of the machine.
    • We can't go back to the old days of stop go, boom bust, we've got to have that stability.
    • Sustainable economic growth in the region is also crucial to regional stability.
    • The resources found in new areas will be critical to ensuring global energy stability.
    • The geometry on this racquet aids the beginner by increasing stability and power.
    • We have had a high turnover of leaders over the last ten years which means there isn't much stability.
    • Increased political stability during the period led to the expansion of towns and trade.
    • The primary objective of the monetary policy will be to secure price stability.
    • It is a judgement to be taken in the interests of peace, stability and reconciliation.
    • My Government will maintain its key commitment to economic stability and growth.
    • Since when has toughness been a prerequisite for a leader who can give his people stability and peace?
    • Daniel said that the centre had given him support and stability through hard times.
    • Preserving their own economic stability in the medium term is the best any countries can now hope for.
    • He has junked safety and economic stability for the average citizen and pursued his own aims.
    • The club badly needs some form of stability after the chaos of recent years.
    • Wings on the hull sides create stability and lift to prevent the boat from flipping over.
    • It is a mammoth task, but this is a great opportunity for us to set a budget which will give stability to the borough.
    • This need for stability and groundedness is the product of two very different upbringings.
    • Having three good nourishing meals a day will generate a sense of well-being and stability.
    • They need and deserve stability if they are to make the most of their educational opportunities.
    Synonyms
    firmness, solidity, steadiness, secureness, strength, fastness, stoutness, sturdiness, security, safety
    balance, balance of mind, mental health, soundness, rationality, reason, lucidity, lucidness, sense, sanity, saneness, right-mindedness
    steadiness, firmness, sureness, secureness, solidity, strength, durability, lasting nature, enduring nature, constancy, permanence, changelessness, invariability, immutability, indestructibility, reliability, dependability

Origin

Middle English: from Old French stablete, from Latin stabilitas, from stabilis ‘stable’.

 
 
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