Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Definition: Stabilisation |
StabilisationNoun1. The act of stabilizing; "he worked for price stabilization for farm products". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Electrical Engineering | The stabilisation of a semiconductor surface by deposition or growth of an inert layer that does not have an appreciable electrical effect on the semiconductor material and prevents impurities reaching the surface of the layer from having such an effect. Source: European Union. (references) |
| The means and methods by which a measuring instrument maintains its indicated or supplied values during a specified time, when influence quantities and/or the load, if any, are changed within specified limits. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Environment | In waste treatment, a process used to equalise wastewater composition prior to regulated discharge. Source: European Union. (references) |
Food & Agriculture | The process of stabilising soil, including shifting sand, against erosion. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: StabilisationSynonym: stabilization (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Stabilisation |
| Specialty definitions using "stabilisation": dispersant, dispersing agent, dispersion stabilising transformation, dual spin ♦ green sludge ♦ natural gas liquid ♦ passivation ♦ raw sludge ♦ undigested sludge. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Stabilisation" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (balancing, settlement, stabilization, stabilizing, subsidence, supporting), German (stabilization). |
| Domain | Title |
Books |
|
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Stabilisation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Stabilisation" is used about 99 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 99 | 32,870 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "stabilisation": de-stabilisation. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
earth stabilisation | 10 |
soil stabilisation | 8 |
insulation stabilisation wall | 3 |
foam polyurethane roof stabilisation | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "stabilisation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 安定 (settled, settling, stabilization). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | stabilisering (stabilization), passivisering (passivation, stabilization), jordstabilisering (fixation, stabilization). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | stabilisering (stabilization), stabilisatie (stabilization), passivering (passivation, stabilization), bodemstabilisatie (fixation, stabilization). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | stabilointi (fixation, stabilization, stabilizing), vakavointi (stabilization), vakautus (stabilization), passivointi (passivation, stabilization). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | stabilisation (stabilization, stabilizing), protection par dépôt d'isolant (stabilization), passivation (stabilization). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Stabilisierung (stabilization), Stabilisation (stabilization), Passivierung (passivation), Bodenbefestigung (fixation, stabilization). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σταθεροποίηση (consolidation, freezing, stabilization), παθητικοποίηση (passivation, stabilization), Σταθεροποίηση (fixation, stabilization). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | stabilizzazione (stabilization). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 안 " (stabilization). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | abilisationstay passivacao (passivation, stabilization), fixação (allocation, anchorage, definition, determination, fastening, fixation, fixture, furnishings, placement, retention, setting, settlement), estabilização (stabilization). (various references) pasivación (passivation, stabilization), fijación (attachment, fastening, fixation, fixing), estabilización (stabilization). (various references) stabilisering (stabilization), slamstabilisering (stabilization), passivering (passivation, stabilization). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-i-i-i-l-n-o-s-s-t-t" | |
-2 letters: sibilations. | |
-3 letters: antibiosis, atonalists, battalions, saltations, satiations, sibilation, siltations. | |
-4 letters: ablations, atonalist, battalion, botanists, libations, sailboats, saltation, satiation, sibilants, siltation, stational. | |
-5 letters: ablation, abstains, alations, altoists, antibias, antiboss, bastions, botanist, initials, liaisons, libation, ostinati, sabatons, sailboat, satanist, sibilant, stations, titanias. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-i-i-i-l-n-o-s-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: stabilizations. | |
+3 letters: destabilizations. | |
+5 letters: transportabilities. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Anagrams 10. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.