Stabilization: meaning, definitions and examples

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stabilization

 

[ ˌsteɪbɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

economic

The action of making or becoming more stable, steady, or fixed.

Synonyms

fixing, stabilizing, steadying

Examples of usage

  • The stabilization of the economy is a key goal for the government.
  • Price stabilization is crucial for market confidence.
  • Stabilization measures have been implemented to prevent recession.
  • The stabilization of the currency resulted in increased foreign investment.
  • Efforts are being made towards the stabilization of the housing market.
Context #2 | Noun

medical

The process of making a patient stable, especially after a medical emergency.

Synonyms

securing, stabilizing, supporting

Examples of usage

  • Quick stabilization of the patient's condition saved his life.
  • Proper stabilization is essential in trauma care.
  • The paramedics focused on stabilization before transporting the injured person.
Context #3 | Noun

engineering

The act or process of making something stable, especially a structure or system.

Synonyms

reinforcement, strengthening, support

Examples of usage

  • Structural stabilization is necessary for earthquake-prone areas.
  • The stabilization of the dam prevented flooding downstream.
  • Proper stabilization techniques are crucial in construction projects.

Translations

Translations of the word "stabilization" in other languages:

🇵🇹 estabilização

🇮🇳 स्थिरीकरण

🇩🇪 Stabilisierung

🇮🇩 stabilisasi

🇺🇦 стабілізація

🇵🇱 stabilizacja

🇯🇵 安定化 (あんていか)

🇫🇷 stabilisation

🇪🇸 estabilización

🇹🇷 stabilizasyon

🇰🇷 안정화 (anjeonghwa)

🇸🇦 استقرار

🇨🇿 stabilizace

🇸🇰 stabilizácia

🇨🇳 稳定 (wěndìng)

🇸🇮 stabilizacija

🇮🇸 stöðugleiki

🇰🇿 тұрақтандыру

🇬🇪 სტაბილიზაცია

🇦🇿 sabitləşmə

🇲🇽 estabilización

Etymology

The word 'stabilization' originated from the Latin word 'stabilis', meaning 'firm' or 'steadfast'. It first appeared in English in the early 17th century. The concept of stabilization has been essential in various fields such as economics, medicine, and engineering to ensure stability, security, and resilience.

See also: destabilize, stabilizer, stabilizing.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #7,913 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.