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1. (noun) stability, stableness
the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast

2. (noun) stability
a stable order (especially of society)

3. (noun) constancy, stability
the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation
"early mariners relied on the constancy of the trade winds"

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Webster 1913 Dictionary

1. (adj) stability
the state or quality of being stable, or firm; steadiness; firmness; strength to stand without being moved or overthrown; as, the stability of a structure; the stability of a throne or a constitution

2. (adj) stability
steadiness or firmness of character, firmness of resolution or purpose; the quality opposite to fickleness, irresolution, or inconstancy; constancy; steadfastness; as, a man of little stability, or of unusual stability

3. (adj) stability
fixedness; -- as opposed to fluidity

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