stability

S2 W1

in Vietnamese Định hình, ổn định

BrE /stəˈbleɪtɪ/ AmE /stəˈbleɪtɪ/

noun en → vi

1 STATE [singular] B1

Định hình, ổn định

the state of being steady and not changing or moving too much

  • stability in something

Collocations political stability · economic stability

  • The country needs to work towards greater political stability.

    Nước này cần phải nỗ lực hướng tới sự ổn định chính trị lớn hơn.

2 BALANCE [singular] B1

Điều hòa, cân đối

the ability to keep your balance and not fall over, especially when you are moving or standing on something that is small or high up

  • stability in doing sth

Collocations balance stability · body stability

  • She has good balance and stability.

    Cô ấy có sự cân đối và ổn định tốt.

3 EQUIPMENT [singular] B2

Thiết bị ổn định

a device or system that helps to keep something steady, especially when it is moving

  • stability in doing sth

Collocations camera stability · ship stability

  • The ship's stability was affected by the heavy storm.

    Sự ổn định của con tàu đã bị ảnh hưởng bởi cơn bão mạnh.

4 CHEMISTRY [singular] C1

Tính ổn định hóa học

the state of a chemical substance that does not change easily or quickly when it is heated, mixed with other substances, etc.

  • stability in chemistry

Collocations chemical stability · thermal stability

  • The chemical has high thermal stability.

    Chất hóa học này có tính ổn định nhiệt cao.