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Definition of STEADY

Steady
Steady Stead"y, v. i. To become steady; to regain a steady position or state; to move steadily. Without a breeze, without a tide, She steadies with upright keel. --Coleridge.
Steady
Steady Stead"y, a. [Compar. Steadier; superl. Steadiest.] [Cf. AS. stedig sterile, barren, st[ae]??ig, steady (in gest[ae]??ig), D. stedig, stadig, steeg, G. st["a]tig, stetig. See Stead, n.] 1. Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm. ``The softest, steadiest plume.' --Keble. Their feet steady, their hands diligent, their eyes watchful, and their hearts resolute. --Sir P. Sidney. 2. Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute; as, a man steady in his principles, in his purpose, or in the pursuit of an object. 3. Regular; constant; undeviating; uniform; as, the steady course of the sun; a steady breeze of wind. Syn: Fixed; regular; uniform; undeviating; invariable; unremitted; stable. Steady rest (Mach), a rest in a turning lathe, to keep a long piece of work from trembling.
Steady
Steady Stead"y, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Steadied; p. pr. & vb. n. Steadying.] To make steady; to hold or keep from shaking, reeling, or falling; to make or keep firm; to support; to make constant, regular, or resolute.

Meaning of STEADY from wikipedia

- Look up steady in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Steady may refer to: Steady state, a concept used in math and sciences where variables are time-constant...
- In cosmology, the steady-state model or steady-state theory was an alternative to the Big Bang theory. In the steady-state model, the density of matter...
- electronics, steady state is an equilibrium condition of a circuit or network that occurs as the effects of transients are no longer important. Steady state...
- once regular dosing of a drug is started, steady state is reached after 3 to 5 times its half-life. In steady state and in linear pharmacokinetics, AUCτ=AUC∞...
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- are known as Super SteadyShot (SSS) in Sony's Cyber-shot product line, in addition to SteadyShot INSIDE (SSI) and Optical SteadyShot (OSS) in the Sony...
- Royal Navy have been named HMS Steady: HMS Steady (1782) was a 14-gun store ship purchased in 1782 and sold in 1784 HMS Steady (1797) was a 12-gun Courser-class...
- In systems theory, a system or a process is in a steady state if the variables (called state variables) which define the behavior of the system or the...
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- Grammy Awards. The following year, the band returned with the album Rock Steady (2001), which incorporated reggae and dancehall music. The album was primarily...