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Not likely to give way or overturn
“Properly rigging a load so that it is stable is a critical step.”
Firmly fixed to a surface so as to be immobilized
“The three legs must be firmly locked into place to ensure that the structure is stable.”
(of an object or structure) Able to withstand stress without sustaining structural damage
“The wall is highly stable and able to withstand harsh conditions without collapsing.”
Lasting and not likely to experience any sudden changes or failure
“The nation's stable economy has allowed farmers to build up their businesses and strengthen their export position.”
Having a calm personality
“Responding to accusations of being unhinged, Ronald declared that he was, in fact, a very stable genius.”
(of a patient or their medical condition) Not deteriorating in health after an injury or operation
“He is now in a stable condition and is expected to make a full recovery.”
Having exact and discernible limits or form
Of good financial standing
At rest, stationary, immobile, not moving
Advocating the upholding or maintenance of tradition
In an undamaged state
Based on, or displaying, common sense
The pleasantness of warm and sunny weather
A building used for lodging, feeding and training animals with hoofs, especially horses
“There was room for a dozen horses in the squire's large stable.”
An organization or establishment training or producing a particular type of person or product
“Madame Roux is the latest addition to the city's growing sporting stable.”
Series of spots for motor vehicle parking
A place where things are kept for future use or sale
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