support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"
Used in a Sentence
stabilise
How to use stabilise in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for stabilise.
Editorial note
I suspect it would be easier to make the front spin and fin-stabilise the rear than try to make a rotating core.
Examples8
Definitions3
Parts of speech1
Quick take
support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of stabilise gathered in one view.
become stable or more stable; "The economy stabilized"
make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium; "The drug stabilized her blood pressure"; "stabilize prices"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for stabilise.
verb
support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"
verb
become stable or more stable; "The economy stabilized"
See also: stabilize
verb
make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium; "The drug stabilized her blood pressure"; "stabilize prices"
See also: stabilize
Example sentences
I suspect it would be easier to make the front spin and fin-stabilise the rear than try to make a rotating core.
That's fine and all that but it takes time for the new inevitable forks to stabilise and some people will never switch.
The problem was, I couldn't do all that when I was depressed, so I used Lexapro as a band-aid, I went on it for 4 months to stabilise while I sorted the other stuff out. Now I'm doing great!
When the semantics stabilise I reckon it'll be a technical winner in its chosen domain.
In fact, now that the language is starting to stabilise, I am highly confident that a lot of love and attention will be given to both of those issues.
[1] What might help BTC stabilise would be if there were a true, significant BTC economy, that is, items priced in BTC, rather than pegged to local currency.
For a critical, tricky core piece of functionality like this it makes sense to tackle one major concurrency issue at a time, do a release, stabilise the code and verify there are no issues introduced by the new locking code and only then release the next step in locking enhancements.
Other machines that I've seen in research are 'enumerable-output machines', which can only edit their previous output if it ends up lexicographically higher, and 'Generalised Turing Machines' which can edit their output as long as each bit takes a finite number of steps to 'stabilise'.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use stabilise in a sentence?
I suspect it would be easier to make the front spin and fin-stabilise the rear than try to make a rotating core.
What does stabilise mean?
support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"
What part of speech is stabilise?
stabilise is commonly used as verb.