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Definition stability in British English

stability noun

[uncountable] noun
/stəˈbɪləti/
1

a situation in which things happen as they should and there are no harmful changes

Example

political/economic/social stability

Example

The rise of nationalism could threaten the stability of Europe.

Example

The manager's first task is to bring some stability to the team.

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permanence continuity survival
1.1

a condition in which someone's mind or emotional state is healthy

Example

The programme helps people with mental illness regain stability.

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ambivert analyse analysis
2

the ability of something to remain balanced and not fall or shake

Example

The new covering will not affect the stability of the roof structure.

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still static stationary
3

the ability of a substance to stay in the same state

Synonyms and related words
permanence continuity survival
Definition stability in British English