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stable1
adjective
1 firmly balanced or fixed; not likely to wobble or fall over.
2 a firmly established; not likely to be abolished, overthrown or destroyed a stable government ;
b longstanding and committed a stable and loving partnership .
3 a regular or constant; not erratic or changing; under control The patient's condition is stable ;
b said of a person: not likely to behave in an unpredictable manner; not fickle, moody, impulsive, etc.
[13c: from Latin stabilis , from stare to stand]
stableness noun .
stably adverb .
adjective
1 firmly balanced or fixed; not likely to wobble or fall over.
2 a firmly established; not likely to be abolished, overthrown or destroyed a stable government ;
b longstanding and committed a stable and loving partnership .
3 a regular or constant; not erratic or changing; under control The patient's condition is stable ;
b said of a person: not likely to behave in an unpredictable manner; not fickle, moody, impulsive, etc.
[13c: from Latin stabilis , from stare to stand]
stableness noun .
stably adverb .
stable2
noun
1 a building where horses are kept.
2 a place where horses are bred and trained.
3 the horses that are under one particular trainer, thought of collectively the Pitman stable .
4 colloq a number of people or things with a common background or origin, eg a number of athletes trained by the same coach, a number of recording artistes whose work is distributed by the same record label, etc.
verb (stabled , stabling )
1 to put (a horse) into or back into its stable.
2 tr & intr to keep or be kept in a stable in a specified place.
[14c: from Latin stabulum standing room]
stabling noun
1 the act of putting a horse into a stable.
2 accommodation for horses, etc.
noun
1 a building where horses are kept.
2 a place where horses are bred and trained.
3 the horses that are under one particular trainer, thought of collectively the Pitman stable .
4 colloq a number of people or things with a common background or origin, eg a number of athletes trained by the same coach, a number of recording artistes whose work is distributed by the same record label, etc.
verb (stabled , stabling )
1 to put (a horse) into or back into its stable.
2 tr & intr to keep or be kept in a stable in a specified place.
[14c: from Latin stabulum standing room]
stabling noun
1 the act of putting a horse into a stable.
2 accommodation for horses, etc.
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