STABLE
\stˈe͡ɪbə͡l], \stˈeɪbəl], \s_t_ˈeɪ_b_əl]\
Definitions of STABLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a farm building for housing horses or other livestock
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maintaining equilibrium
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not taking part readily in chemical change
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firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation; "the economy is stable"
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resistant to change of position or condition; "a stable ladder"; "a stable peace"; "a stable relationship"; "stable prices"
By Princeton University
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a farm building for housing horses or other livestock
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maintaining equilibrium
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not taking part readily in chemical change
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firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation; "the economy is stable"
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resistant to change of position or condition; "a stable ladder"; "a stable peace"; "a stable relationship"; "stable prices"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government.
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Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position.
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To fix; to establish.
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A house, shed, or building, for beasts to lodge and feed in; esp., a building or apartment with stalls, for horses; as, a horse stable; a cow stable.
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To put or keep in a stable.
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To dwell or lodge in a stable; to dwell in an inclosed place; to kennel.
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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.
By Oddity Software
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To put or keep in a stable.
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Stably.
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Stableness.
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That stands firm: firmly established: durable: firm in purpose or character: constant.
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A building for horses and cattle.
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To dwell in a stable.
By Daniel Lyons
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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.
By Noah Webster.
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A building for lodging horses, cows, etc.
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Firm in purpose; steadfast; constant; firmly established; fixed; as, a stable government; having permanence.
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Stably.
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Stableness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Stably.
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Stableness.
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Stability.
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To lodge in a stable.
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Standing firmly in place; fixed; durable.
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A building for horses or cattle.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman