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- Dictionarystabilize/ˈsteɪbɪlʌɪz/
verb
- 1. make or become unlikely to give way or overturn: "the craft was stabilized by throwing out the remaining ballast"
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STABILIZE definition: 1. If something stabilizes, it becomes fixed or stops changing: 2. If you stabilize something, you…. Learn more.
The meaning of STABILIZE is to make stable, steadfast, or firm. How to use stabilize in a sentence.
STABILIZE meaning: 1. If something stabilizes, it becomes fixed or stops changing: 2. If you stabilize something, you…. Learn more.
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. Aeronautics. to put or keep (an aircraft) in stable equilibrium, as by some special device.
The verb stabilize means to hold steady or make firm. When you climb a ladder, you should stabilize the ladder before you get on it, otherwise you may get a lesson in the laws of gravity — you know, what goes up comes down! The verb stabilize also means to keep from changing or shifting.
verb. If something stabilizes, or is stabilized, it becomes stable. Although her illness is serious, her condition is beginning to stabilize. [VERB] Officials hope the move will stabilize exchange rates. [VERB noun] I believe he would have had a stabilising effect on the team. [VERB -ing]
Definition of stabilize verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
