stabilization

stabilize | American Dictionary

stabilize
verb[ I/T ]
us/ˈsteɪ·bəˌlɑɪz/
to cause something to become fixed and stop changing, esp. in order to keep it from becoming worse, or to become fixed and stop changing:
[ T ]These medicines stabilize your heart rate and lower blood pressure.
[ I ]Once your salary stabilizes you can start to save a little money.

stabilization

noun[ U ]us/ˌsteɪ·bə·ləˈzeɪ·ʃən/
stabilization of the economy

stabilize | Business English

stabilize
verb
(UK alsostabilise)uk /ˈsteɪbəlaɪz/us
[ I or T ] ECONOMICS, FINANCE
if something such as an economy or system stabilizes or if something stabilizes it, it becomes able to continue in a regular and successful way without unexpected changes:
A package of monetary and fiscal policies aimed at stabilizing the economy was announced yesterday.
My advice to investors is to wait for markets to stabilize before buying shares.
According to the report, if we do not stabilize carbon dioxide emissions before 2030, the planet's temperature will increase by as much as 6.3 degrees Fahrenheit.
Industrial activity appears to have stabilized.

Examples of stabilize

stabilize
By producing an heir, a monarch stabilized the entire power structure.
Animals of high status commonly provide the reassurance that stabilizes interaction, and relations between close kin clearly underlie most of the contacts that take place.
The internal representation is completed, the activation of the concept unit reaches a maximum, and the transfer of activation is stabilized.
Differences in how quickly attachment behaviors stabilized into a coherent pattern were examined by measuring changes in the daily coherence of attachment behaviors.
The periods when yields appeared to have stabilized are shown with the horizontal lines.
The new forest stabilizes new mudflats in the coastal and estuarine areas.
Most analyses for developed countries look at the effects of stabilizing or reducing emissions below some target, such as 1990 levels.
She is stabilized after a few days, but now is severely aphasic.
Combining the two points, they conclude that niche construction both accelerates and stabilizes human biological evolution, depending on a variety of conditions.
He suggested that the different morphological traits of the tobacco form were well stabilized and under a polygenic control.
Thus, stabilizing prices and improving grain production became the first priority of the new government in order to feed the people and win their trust.
Overall service provision may be stabilized, but a more uneven distribution may result.
Curves 1 and 2 are two extremes of observed trajectories stabilizing to roll cells with a negative flow direction.
In both collisional regimes, it has further been shown that the effect of dust-neutral collisions is stabilizing, while the effect of ion-neutral collisions is destabilizing.
In this section, we consider the stabilizing effect of dust-neutral collisions, and also the destabilizing effect of electron and ion collisions with neutrals.
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