Definition of STABLE. Meaning of STABLE. Synonyms of STABLE

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word STABLE. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word STABLE and, of course, STABLE synonyms and on the right images related to the word STABLE.

Definition of STABLE

Stable
Stable Sta"ble, a. (Physics) 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.
Stable
Stable Sta"ble, v. t. To fix; to establish. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Stable
Stable Sta"ble, a. [OE. estable, F. stable, fr. L. stabilis, fr. stare to stand. See Stand, v. i. and cf. Establish.] 1. Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government. In this region of chance, . . . where nothing is stable. --Rogers. 2. Steady in purpose; constant; firm in resolution; not easily diverted from a purpose; not fickle or wavering; as, a man of stable character. And to her husband ever meek and stable. --Chaucer. 3. Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position. Stable equibrium (Mech.), the kind of equilibrium of a body so placed that if disturbed it returns to its former position, as in the case when the center of gravity is below the point or axis of support; -- opposed to unstable equilibrium, in which the body if disturbed does not tend to return to its former position, but to move farther away from it, as in the case of a body supported at a point below the center of gravity. Cf. Neutral equilibrium, under Neutral. Syn: Fixed; steady; constant; abiding; strong; durable; firm.
Stable
Stable Sta"ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stabled; p. pr. & vb. n. Stabling.] To put or keep in a stable.
Stable
Stable Sta"ble, v. i. To dwell or lodge in a stable; to dwell in an inclosed place; to kennel. --Milton.

Meaning of STABLE from wikipedia

- A stable is a building in which working animals are kept, especially horses or oxen.: 200 : 42  The building is usually divided into stalls, and may include...
- Stable Diffusion is a deep learning, text-to-image model released in 2022 based on diffusion techniques. The generative artificial intelligence technology...
- economics, and computer science, the stable marriage problem (also stable matching problem) is the problem of finding a stable matching between two equally sized...
- The Stables (also known as the Stables Theatre) is a music venue situated in Wavendon, a small village in south-east Milton Keynes. The Stables hosts...
- A stable master or head groom is the manager in charge of a stable. At large horse establishments there may be several grooms under the management of the...
- Stable nuclides are isotopes of a chemical element whose nucleons are in a configuration that does not permit them the surplus energy required to produce...
- computer science, a stable sorting algorithm preserves the order of records with equal keys. In numerical analysis, a numerically stable algorithm avoids...
- Stable equilibrium can refer to: Homeostasis, a state of equilibrium used to describe organisms Mechanical equilibrium, a state in which all particles...
- is said to be stable if its distribution is stable. The stable distribution family is also sometimes referred to as the Lévy alpha-stable distribution...
- Nakamura stable may refer to: Nakamura stable (2024), a professional sumo stable opened by the former Yoshikaze Nakamura stable (1986–2013), a former sumo...