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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

Its 8-megapixel camera, inclusive of true-tone and dual-LED f/2.2 aperture flashes, features optical image stabilization.

Resistance training using weights is good for balance stabilization and the core, Steinbrick adds.

There are a number of elements of a stabilization strategy without which instability becomes a virtual certainty.

The United States cannot achieve its goals for military intervention without an effective stabilization policy.

In Iraq, the U.S. tried stabilization through a large American presence.

It seems that this alignment is for a stabilization in leaping.

Our stabilization law was shot full of holes at the last session.

Early reenactment of the stabilization statute of October, 1942.

The beginning of nestbuilding coincides with this relative stabilization of the territorial boundaries.

During the stabilization course one professor had permitted him to skip some classes.

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