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stabilization

[ stey-buh-li-zey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act or process of stabilizing or the state of being stabilized.
  2. Also called stabilization process. Photography. a process for making temporary black-and-white prints using special sensitized paper stabilization paper that can be rapidly processed through one or two solutions that quickly develop and stabilize the nonpermanent image.


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Other Words From

  • resta·bi·li·zation noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of stabilization1

First recorded in 1920–25; stabilize + -ation
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Example Sentences

“It’s not necessarily more effective. So much of lifting is about coordination, neuromuscular activity in your body and stabilization and that’s not present using machines the way it is with free weights.”

“I see the next 12 months as a stabilization period for Step Up,” said its president and CEO, Tod Lipka, in an interview with The Times in May.

But the state has seen an uptick in the number of people in need of such programs, as well as more former residents boomeranging back for “further stabilization,” the state report said.

The alarming situation prompted the city to shelve a long-term stabilization plan and pursue emergency efforts to slow the land movement.

County Board of Supervisors voted 3 to 2 to ask staff to draft a change to rent stabilization rules.

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