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stabilitate |
stability |
stabilization |
stabilize |
stabilized |
stabilizer
| stabilizer bar
| stabilizing
| stable
| stable companion
| stable factor
stabilizer
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun stabilizer has 3 senses
- stabilizer(n = noun.substance) Array - a chemical that is added to a solution or mixture or suspension to maintain it in a stable or unchanging state; Array is a kind of chemical, chemical substance
- stabilizer(n = noun.artifact) Array - airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircraft; Array is a kind of aerofoil, airfoil, control surface, surface
- stabilizer(n = noun.artifact) stabiliser - a device for making something stable; Array is a kind of device
Derived form verb stabilize1
has particulars: horizontal tail, tail fin, tailfin, vertical fin, vertical stabiliser, vertical stabilizer
is a part of empennage, tail, tail assembly
Derived form verb stabilize1
has particulars: fin, gyrostabiliser, gyrostabilizer, outrigger, anti-sway bar, stabilizer bar
Derived form verb stabilize1
OXFORD DICTIONARY
stabilizer, n. (also -iser) a device or substance used to keep something stable, esp.:
1 a gyroscope device to prevent rolling of a ship.
2 US the horizontal tailplane of an aircraft.
3 (in pl.) a pair of small wheels fitted to the rear wheel of a child's bicycle.
1 a gyroscope device to prevent rolling of a ship.
2 US the horizontal tailplane of an aircraft.
3 (in pl.) a pair of small wheels fitted to the rear wheel of a child's bicycle.
THESAURUS
stabilizer
alleviative, alleviator, anodyne, assuager, balance, balance rudder, balance wheel, ballast, balm, calmative, counterbalance, counterweight, cushion, dolorifuge, fin, fixative, flywheel, governor, gyroscope, hairspring, keel, lenitive, mitigator, moderator, modulator, mollifier, mordant, pacificator, pacifier, palliative, peacemaker, pendulum, restraining hand, salve, sedative, shock absorber, soother, soothing syrup, springs, stabilizator, stiffening, tail plane, temperer, tranquilizer, wiser head
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