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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sta•bi•li•za•tion (stā′bə li zā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - Photographythe act or process of stabilizing or the state of being stabilized.
- PhotographyAlso called stabiliza′tion proc′ess. a process for making temporary black-and-white prints using special sensitized paper (stabiliza′tion pa′per) that can be rapidly processed through one or two solutions that quickly develop and stabilize the nonpermanent image.
- stabilize + -ation 1920–25
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024sta•bi•lize /ˈsteɪbəˌlaɪz/USA pronunciation v., -lized, -liz•ing. - to make or hold stable: [~ + object]This device on the boat should stabilize it.[no object]The boat stabilized as it picked up speed.
- to keep or remain at a given level or amount: [~ + object]to stabilize rents.[no object]Interest rates have finally stabilized at a low 2.5%.
sta•bi•li•za•tion /ˌsteɪbələˈzeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]See -stab-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sta•bi•lize (stā′bə līz′),USA pronunciation v., -lized, -liz•ing. v.t. - to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
- to maintain at a given or unfluctuating level or quantity:The government will try to stabilize the cost of living.
- Aeronauticsto put or keep (an aircraft) in stable equilibrium, as by some special device.
v.i. - to become stabilized.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] sta′bi•lise′. - 1860–65; stabile + -ize; compare French stabiliser
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