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Definition of stabilizer - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
aviationTECH. device that stabilizes an aircraft or missileTECH.
- The aircraft's stabilizer ensured a smooth flight.
2.
businessTECH. US economic measure to restrict market swingsTECH. US
- The government introduced a stabilizer to control inflation.
3.
maritimeTECH. US fin that prevents excess rolling of a shipTECH. US
- The ship's stabilizer kept it steady in rough seas.
4.
chemistryTECH. substance added to maintain stability in mixturesTECH.
- The stabilizer in the paint prevented it from separating.
5.
technologyTECH. device maintaining constant voltage in electronicsTECH.
- The stabilizer kept the voltage steady in the circuit.
6.
bicyclesRare UK additional wheel on a bicycle for balanceRare UK
- The child used a stabilizer to learn cycling.
7.
textilesTECH. US backing fabric used in embroideryTECH. US
- She used a stabilizer to keep the fabric steady.
Images of stabilizer
device that stabilizes an aircraft or missile 
fin that prevents excess rolling of a ship 
additional wheel on a bicycle for balance 
backing fabric used in embroidery
Expressions with stabilizer
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medication that balances mood swings in disorders
The doctor prescribed a mood stabilizer for her bipolar disorder.
component in vehicles to reduce body roll during turns
The mechanic checked the stabilizer bar for signs of wear and damage..
horizontal airfoil on an aircraft's tail assembly
The horizontal stabilizer helps maintain the aircraft's stability.
part of airplane's vertical tail structure for stability
The pilot checked the vertical stabilizer before takeoff.
device that keeps electrical voltage steady when input power changes
The air conditioner is connected to a voltage stabilizer to prevent damage.
Origin of stabilizer
Latin, stabilis (firm) + -izer (agent)
Terms with stabilizer included in their meaning
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stabilizer
something that steadies or strengthens
boat stabilizer
framework extending from a boat to stabilize it
aeronautics
control surface on aircraft's vertical stabilizer
aviation
stabilizer on an airplane's tail for balance
pharmaceutical stabilizer
substance used in pharmaceuticals as a stabilizer
food additive
natural thickener and stabilizer from carob tree seeds
stabilizer
small parachute used to slow or stabilize fast-moving objects
mechanics
suspend an object on a rotating stabilizer for steadiness
chemistry
water-soluble polymer used as a thickener and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals
psychiatry
compound used as a mood stabilizer
marine stabilizer
floating device used to stabilize a boat in heavy seas
aviation
vertical stabilizer on an aircraft
Examples of stabilizer in a sentence
Engineers designed a new stabilizer for the jet. A stabilizer was necessary to prevent economic collapse. The stabilizer helped maintain steady growth in the economy. Engineers tested the ship's stabilizer in the harbor. A malfunctioning stabilizer can cause discomfort on board. A stabilizer was added to the solution to prevent crystallization.
The stabilizer ensured the mixture remained homogeneous. A stabilizer is crucial for sensitive equipment. The stabilizer prevented power surges during the storm. Stabilizers are often removed once the child gains confidence. Parents often attach a stabilizer to their child's first bike. The tailor recommended a stabilizer for the project. Without a stabilizer, the embroidery was uneven.
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- French:équilibreur, stabilisateur, ...
- German:Stabilisator, Spannungsregler, ...
- Italian:stabilizzatore, additivo stabilizzante, ...
- Spanish:estabilizador, rueda de apoyo, ...
- Portuguese:estabilizador, rodinha, ...
- Chinese:稳定器, 稳定措施, ...
- Japanese:安定板, 安定化策, ...
- Arabic:مُثَبِّت, أَدَاة اسْتِقْرَار, ...
- Hebrew:מְיַיצֵב, מְיַצֵּב, ...
- Russian:стабилизатор, боковое колесо, ...
- Ukrainian:стабілізатор, допоміжне колесо, ...
- Hindi:स्टेबलाइजर, स्थिरीकरण, ...
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