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stabilization

sta·bi·li·zation

UK/ˌsteɪ.bəl.ɪzˈeɪ.ʃən/ US/ˌsteɪ.bəl.aɪzˈeɪ.ʃən/ uncommon british us

noun

1.

the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable

  • “he worked for price stabilization for farm products”
  • “wage stabilization is necessary for industrial peace”
  • “stabilization means that the product can be handled under atmospheric conditions”
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Origin

From stabilize + -ation.

Phrases

  • stabilization fund
  • trauma-informed stabilization treatment

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