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[ US /ˈsteɪbəɫ/ ]
[ UK /stˈe‍ɪbə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. showing little if any change
    a static population
  2. resistant to change of position or condition
    stable prices
    a stable ladder
    a stable relationship
    a stable peace
  3. firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation
    the economy is stable
  4. maintaining equilibrium
  5. not taking part readily in chemical change
NOUN
  1. a farm building for housing horses or other livestock
VERB
  1. shelter in a stable
    stable horses

How To Use stable In A Sentence

  • Within five years, a unified currency in 1933 the "central" issue of "legal tender" currency has been relatively stable, so Donglai Bank has to resume business.
  • The receptors so produced pass into the blood, where they combine with the toxine which has been absorbed; the combination is a stable one, and the toxine is thus prevented from combining with the tissue cells. Disease and Its Causes
  • The stable oily liquid, which absorbs intense heat, was used as a coolant for electrical transformers and capacitors.
  • According to Hughes, Olsen became an addition to the stable when Komon sold one of his works for the previously unheard-of price of 1000 guineas.
  • Poor Sulkorig is dead by misadventure, his head broken by the hoof of the Lord Constable's horse. IRONCROWN MOON: PART TWO OF THE BOREAL MOON TALE
  • The system hardware and software has been designed to realize a stable levitation.
  • Even the chief civil authority of the town was deterred from sallying forth by a remembrance of a predecessor in the provostship who had been buried in a stable mixen all but his head, to the detriment of his clothes and the still greater and more lasting hurt to his dignity. Patsy
  • What is uncontestable is that he is an honest player and, in the present climate, he accepts that is crucial. Times, Sunday Times
  • Ivaric raced down to the stables, shouted at a groom to saddle his grey horse Maila, and smiled as he saw his father sitting in a shady arbour at one end of the courtyard, looking thoughtful.
  • The height of the bicycle seat is adjustable.
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