stable Význam & definícia

Význam stable v slovenčine

• 0 firmly fixed or not likely to move or change:

  • If the foundations of the house aren't stable, collapse is possible.

  • After several part-time jobs, he's now got a stable job in a bank.

  • The hospital said she was in a stable condition (= not likely to get worse) following the operation.

  • She seems more stable these days.

• 1 a building in which horses are kept

  • During the 1950s, Sun Records' stable of singers included Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis.

• 2 to keep a horse in a stable

• 3 firmly fixed or not likely to move or change:

  • Don’t climb the ladder until you’re sure it’s stable.

  • She’s in the hospital in stable condition.

  • The country needs a stable government that is free of corruption.

• 4 a building in which horses or cattle are kept:

  • The horses in the stable have plenty of straw.

• 5 a stable economy, country, system, etc. is able to continue in a regular and successful way without unexpected changes:

  • a stable economy/country/government

  • financially/economically/politically stable

  • The company must now focus on operating a more efficient and stable supply chain.

  • stable jobs/employment A proposed merger has resulted in key staff quitting in order to find more stable jobs.

• 6 stable prices or rates do not change much:

  • stable prices/currencies/rates The mortgage rate cut created more stable house prices.

  • The rouble is stable and public finances are looking remarkably healthy.

  • remain/stay stable We have experienced high growth recently, with the unemployment rate remaining extremely stable at 2.9%.