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We need to revise our economic thinking to give full value to our natural resources. This revised economics will stabilize both the theory and the practice of free-market capitalism. It will provide business and public policy with a powerful new tool for economic development, profitability, and the promotion of the public good.
Paul Hawken

Meaning of "stabilize" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STABILIZE

stabilize  [ˈsteɪbɪˌlaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STABILIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stabilize is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb stabilize in English.

WHAT DOES STABILIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of stabilize in the English dictionary

The first definition of stabilize in the dictionary is to make or become stable or more stable. Other definition of stabilize is to keep or be kept stable. Stabilize is also to put or keep in equilibrium by one or more special devices, or to become stable.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO STABILIZE

PRESENT

Present
I stabilize
you stabilize
he/she/it stabilizes
we stabilize
you stabilize
they stabilize
Present continuous
I am stabilizing
you are stabilizing
he/she/it is stabilizing
we are stabilizing
you are stabilizing
they are stabilizing
Present perfect
I have stabilized
you have stabilized
he/she/it has stabilized
we have stabilized
you have stabilized
they have stabilized
Present perfect continuous
I have been stabilizing
you have been stabilizing
he/she/it has been stabilizing
we have been stabilizing
you have been stabilizing
they have been stabilizing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I stabilized
you stabilized
he/she/it stabilized
we stabilized
you stabilized
they stabilized
Past continuous
I was stabilizing
you were stabilizing
he/she/it was stabilizing
we were stabilizing
you were stabilizing
they were stabilizing
Past perfect
I had stabilized
you had stabilized
he/she/it had stabilized
we had stabilized
you had stabilized
they had stabilized
Past perfect continuous
I had been stabilizing
you had been stabilizing
he/she/it had been stabilizing
we had been stabilizing
you had been stabilizing
they had been stabilizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will stabilize
you will stabilize
he/she/it will stabilize
we will stabilize
you will stabilize
they will stabilize
Future continuous
I will be stabilizing
you will be stabilizing
he/she/it will be stabilizing
we will be stabilizing
you will be stabilizing
they will be stabilizing
Future perfect
I will have stabilized
you will have stabilized
he/she/it will have stabilized
we will have stabilized
you will have stabilized
they will have stabilized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been stabilizing
you will have been stabilizing
he/she/it will have been stabilizing
we will have been stabilizing
you will have been stabilizing
they will have been stabilizing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would stabilize
you would stabilize
he/she/it would stabilize
we would stabilize
you would stabilize
they would stabilize
Conditional continuous
I would be stabilizing
you would be stabilizing
he/she/it would be stabilizing
we would be stabilizing
you would be stabilizing
they would be stabilizing
Conditional perfect
I would have stabilize
you would have stabilize
he/she/it would have stabilize
we would have stabilize
you would have stabilize
they would have stabilize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been stabilizing
you would have been stabilizing
he/she/it would have been stabilizing
we would have been stabilizing
you would have been stabilizing
they would have been stabilizing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you stabilize
we let´s stabilize
you stabilize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to stabilize
Past participle
stabilized
Present Participle
stabilizing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STABILIZE


demobilize
diːˈməʊbɪˌlaɪz
destabilize
diːˈsteɪbɪˌlaɪz
evangelize
ɪˈvændʒɪˌlaɪz
fertilize
ˈfɜːtɪˌlaɪz
immobilize
ɪˈməʊbɪˌlaɪz
insolubilise
ɪnˈsɒljʊbɪˌlaɪz
insolubilize
ɪnˈsɒljʊbɪˌlaɪz
mobilize
ˈməʊbɪˌlaɪz
obelise
ˈɒbɪˌlaɪz
obelize
ˈɒbɪˌlaɪz
remobilise
riːˈməʊbɪˌlaɪz
remobilize
riːˈməʊbɪˌlaɪz
respectabilise
rɪˈspɛktəbɪˌlaɪz
respectabilize
rɪˈspɛktəbɪˌlaɪz
solubilise
ˈsɒljʊbɪˌlaɪz
solubilize
ˈsɒljʊbɪˌlaɪz
sterilise
ˈsterɪˌlaɪz
sterilize
ˈstɛrɪˌlaɪz
utilize
ˈjuːtɪˌlaɪz
volatilize
vɒˈlætɪˌlaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STABILIZE

stabbing
stabbingly
stabilate
stabile
stabilisator
stabilities
stability
stability and growth pact
stability pact
stabilization
stabilizator
stabilizer
stabilizer bar
stable
stable companion
stable door
stable fly
stable girl
stable lad
stableboy

WORDS THAT END LIKE STABILIZE

Belize
civilize
cross-fertilize
decivilize
fossilize
infantilize
lyophilize
overfertilize
overutilize
personalize
realize
restabilize
reutilize
similize
specialize
subtilize
syphilize
underutilize
virilize
visualize

Synonyms and antonyms of stabilize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «STABILIZE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «stabilize» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of stabilize

Translation of «stabilize» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STABILIZE

Find out the translation of stabilize to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stabilize from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stabilize» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

变稳定
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estabilizar
570 millions of speakers

English

stabilize
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्थिर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استقرار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

стабилизации
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estabilizar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্থির রাখা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

stabiliser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menstabilkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

stabilisieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

安定化させる/安定化する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

안정되다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stabilake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ổn định
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்திரப்படுத்தும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्थिर करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dengelemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stabilizzare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stabilizacji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стабілізації
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stabiliza
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σταθεροποίηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stabiliseer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stabilisera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stabilisere
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stabilize

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STABILIZE»

The term «stabilize» is quite widely used and occupies the 23.971 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «stabilize».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STABILIZE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «stabilize» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «stabilize» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stabilize

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10 QUOTES WITH «STABILIZE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word stabilize.
1
Oksana Baiul
My weaknesses are my jumps. The reason is that although I land them in practice, when I actually compete or perform, I should let my body go and stabilize my mind better. Also, I need to work on not letting negative thoughts and emotions get to me on the ice.
2
Paul D. Boyer
This led to the discovery that long chain fatty acids would remarkably stabilize serum albumin to heat denaturation, and would even reverse the denaturation by heat or concentrated urea solutions.
3
Dinesh D'Souza
We can stay in Afghanistan and stabilize the situation, or we can get out and win, or we can get out and lose.
4
Pete Domenici
I expect an energy bill to increase and diversify supply and stabilize energy prices - not drive up energy costs in one part of the country to subsidize energy in another region.
5
Ernie Els
Grip pressure - not mechanical flaws - is the biggest factor when you're nervous. You unconsciously grip it tighter, which keeps you from making a smooth swing with a natural release. Keep your grip pressure light, and you'll be surprised how much your mechanics stabilize.
6
Alan Greenspan
What a sound money system does is to stabilize all the elements in it, and reduces the uncertainty that people confront. And the one thing all human beings do when they are confronted with uncertainty is pull back, withdraw, disengage, and that means economic activity, which is really dealing with people, just goes straight down.
7
David Hackworth
Of course, it's imperative that we stabilize Iraq and quickly reduce our armed role there.
8
Chuck Hagel
When you're dealing in situations that are uncontrollable and combustible, you try to stabilize the situation as quickly as you can and then work toward and work out toward democratic reform.
9
Dennis Hastert
Trade creates jobs and lifts people out of poverty. And when that happens, societies stabilize and grow. And there is nothing like a stable society to fight terrorism and strengthen democracy, freedom and rule of law.
10
Paul Hawken
We need to revise our economic thinking to give full value to our natural resources. This revised economics will stabilize both the theory and the practice of free-market capitalism. It will provide business and public policy with a powerful new tool for economic development, profitability, and the promotion of the public good.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STABILIZE»

Discover the use of stabilize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stabilize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Embroidery Machine Essentials: How to Stabilize, Hoop and ...
Frustrated by the lack of information in your embroidery machine's instruction manual? This book will help you learn how to use your embroidery machine to its fullest potential.
Jeanine Twigg, Twigg Jeanine, 2001
2
Factional Politics: How Dominant Parties Implode or Stabilize
In this book, Dr Boucek seeks to explain how this inherent factionalism that has caused the downfall of many political leaders can also prolong office tenure by containing conflict and preventing the exit of party dissidents.
Françoise Boucek, 2012
3
Does Monetary Policy Stabilize the Exchange Rate Following a ...
In this situation, policy makers have to decide whether to tighten policies to stabilize the exchange rate, in particular, whether higher interest rates are the appropriate response. There is a lively debate in the literature whether tighter monetary ...
Ilan Goldfajn, Poonam Gupta, 1999
4
The Yo-Yo Diet Syndrome: How to Heal and Stabilize Your ...
How wonderful would it feel to be able to break free from the pattern of yo-yo dieting forever Recent research suggests that 95 percent of dieters fail to keep the weight off and continually: Lose pounds on countless occasions but end up ...
Doreen Virtue, 2011
5
2008 Federal Intervention to Stabilize Fannie Mae and ...
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK of ATLANTA WORKING PAPER SERIES The 2008 Federal Intervention to Stabilize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac W. Scott Frame Working Paper 2009-13 April 2009 Abstract: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are ...
W. Scott Frame, 2010
6
The Effects of Fly Ash on the Ability to Entrain and ...
The Effects of Ash on the Ability to Entrain and Stabilize Air in Concrete Publication No.______ Matthew Tyler Ley, PhD The University of Texas at Austin, 2007 Supervisor: Kevin Folliard It is common practice to purposely trap small air- voids in ...
Matthew Tyler Ley, 2007
7
Adobe After Effects CS4 Visual Effects and Compositing ...
Stabilize. a. Moving. Shot. After Effects doesn't provide you with a workflow to take a shot with a moving camera—handheld, aerial, crane, or dolly—and smooth bumps in the motion while retaining the move. But you can do it. Figure 8.17 ...
Mark Christiansen, 2010
8
User Guide and Specifications for Using Blastox To Remove ...
The chemical additive and lead paint waste will then react to chemically stabilize the leachable lead. In addition to the previously mentioned advantages, engineered abrasives can create waste that can be classified as nonhazardous, thus ...
9
Creating Your Lean Future State: How to Move from Seeing to ...
Stage. I. Stabilize. Lean manufacturing starts and ends with the customer. Before you make any changes in your organization, on the plant floor or anywhere else, you must understand what the customer is asking you to supply. Customer ...
Tom Luyster, Don Tapping, 2006
10
Only the Wing: Reimar Horten's Epic Quest to Stabilize and ...
Reimar Horton obsessively engineered 'all-wing' airplanes, continually seeking to improve their performance and increase their efficiency.
Russell Lee, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STABILIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stabilize is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ford expects Russian market to stabilize
MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Russia's auto market could stabilize in the second half, the head of Ford Motor's Russian venture, Ted Cannis, told the Vedomosti ... «Automotive News, Jul 15»
2
Chinese regulators moves to stabilize plunging market are effective …
Chinese regulators' response to the country's stock market following its three-week rout has been encouraging and in line with what is needed to stabilize the ... «WantChinaTimes, Jul 15»
3
$20 million cash injection won't stabilize cedi – Economist
The Executive Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Professor Kwadwo Kusi has downplayed the impact of Bank of Ghana's move to inject $20 million ... «Citifmonline, Jul 15»
4
China Moves to Stabilize Stock Markets; Initial Offerings Halted
HONG KONG — Struggling to respond to precipitous declines on China's stock markets over the last three weeks, the country's biggest brokerage firms unveiled ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
5
Nifty to stabilize at 7900-7950 mark: Quantum Securities
Nifty to stabilize at 7900-7950 mark: Quantum Securities. In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Sanjay Dutt, Director, Quantum Securities said that he expects ... «Moneycontrol.com, Jun 15»
6
Christians help stabilize Iraq
Christians have historically helped stabilize the volatile region. Vern Prenzler. Bloomington. Copyright 2015 pantagraph.com. All rights reserved. This material ... «Bloomington Pantagraph, Jun 15»
7
Oil to stabilize amid production worries: Expert
Crude oil prices may start to stabilize despite the prospect of increasing production, an industry watcher said Tuesday. U.S. drillers cut just one rig last week, ... «CNBC, May 15»
8
ANRPC members agree to stabilize NR prices
KUALA LUMPUR—Member nations of the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries have vowed to renew their efforts to stabilize natural rubber prices ... «RubberNews.com, May 15»
9
Power Crisis: Dumsor Could Stabilize Before June
The current power crises facing the country could stabilize sooner than earlier projected June deadline, say engineers. According to engineers working on the ... «Pulse.com.gh, Apr 15»
10
Wait For The Big Biotechs To Stabilize - Cramer's Lightning Round …
... a little too speculative, not as hot as some of the others that we have had but Keryx is not going to be able to stabilize until we see the big dogs stabilize.". «Seeking Alpha, Mar 15»

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