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1 stable
I 'steibl adjective1) (firm and steady or well-balanced: This chair isn't very stable.) stø, fast2) (firmly established and likely to last: a stable government.) varig, stabil3) ((of a person or his character) unlikely to become unreasonably upset or hysterical: She's the only stable person in the whole family.) stabil, stødig4) ((of a substance) not easily decomposed.) stabil, varig•- stabilize
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- stabilisation II 'steibl noun1) (a building in which horses are kept.) stall2) ((in plural) a horse-keeping establishment: He runs the riding stables.) stallstabil--------stall--------varigIsubst. \/ˈsteɪbl\/1) ( ofte i flertall) stall (også om samling hester), stallbygning2) ( hesteveddeløp) stall, forklaring: samling hester eid av ett selskap, stedet der disse hestene trenes og personene som jobber på dette stedet3) ( gruppe idrettsutøvere under samme trener e.l.) stall, gruppe4) ( gruppe næringslivsforetak under samme eier e.l.) gruppeit is too late to shut the stable door after the horse has bolted ( ordspråk) det er for sent å kaste igjen brønnen når barnet er druknetIIverb \/ˈsteɪbl\/1) sette i stall2) stå i stall3) (overført, hverdagslig) holde tilIIIadj. \/ˈsteɪbl\/1) stabil, fast, varig2) ( om person) fast, resolutt, bestemt3) ( kjemi) stabil, tungtspaltelig4) ( handel) verdifast, stabil5) ( medisinsk) stabil, i stabil medisinsk tilstand (etter operasjon e.l.)stable equilibrium ( mekanikk) stadig likevekt -
2 stable companion
subst. \/ˈsteɪblkəmˌpænjən\/1) forklaring: hest fra samme stall2) ( hverdagslig) klubbkamerat, forklaring: person eller produkt med samme opphav, medlem av samme organisasjon -
3 conversion
kən'və:ʃən, ]( American) -ʒən(the act of converting: his conversion to Christianity; the conversion of the house into a hotel.) omvendelse; ombygging, forandringforvandlingsubst. \/kənˈvɜːʃ(ə)n\/1) forvandling, konvertering, omstilling, omlegging, overgang2) ombygning, omdanning, omforming, adaptering3) ombygget (del av) bygning4) ( religion) omvendelse, konvertering, konversjon5) (psykologi, filosofi og logikk) konversjon6) ( økonomi) konvertering, omsetting, omregning, veksling (valuta)7) ( jus) bedrageri, underslag, uautorisert overtakelse av eiendom8) ( matematikk) omskriving, omskrivning9) (rugby og amer. fotball, også two-point conversion) to-poenger (mål etter «forsøk»)
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stall — {{11}}stall (n.1) place in a stable for animals, O.E. steall place where cattle are kept, place, position, from P.Gmc. *stallaz (Cf. O.N. stallr pedestal for idols, altar, O.Fris. stal, O.H.G. stall stand, place, stable, stall, Ger. Stall stable … Etymology dictionary
Stall (flight) — For other uses, see stall. In fluid dynamics, a stall is a reduction in the lift coefficient generated by a foil as angle of attack increases. This occurs when the critical angle of attack of the foil is exceeded. The critical angle of attack is… … Wikipedia
stable — {{11}}stable (adj.) steadfast, firm, mid 13c., from O.Fr. estable, from L. stabilis firm, steadfast, lit. able to stand, from stem of stare to stand (see STET (Cf. stet)). Physical sense of secure against falling is recorded from late 14c. Of… … Etymology dictionary
Stable vices — are bad habits of equines, especially horses. They usually develop as a result of being confined with insufficient exercise. Vices can develop out of boredom or hunger, excess energy, isolation, and occasionally may be learned by observing other… … Wikipedia
Stall — (st[add]l), n. [OE. stal, AS. steall, stall, a place, seat, or station, a stable; akin to D. & OHG. stal, G. & Sw. stall, Icel. stallr, Dan. stald, originally, a standing place; akin also to G. stelle a place, stellen to place, Gr. ste llein to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stall reader — Stall Stall (st[add]l), n. [OE. stal, AS. steall, stall, a place, seat, or station, a stable; akin to D. & OHG. stal, G. & Sw. stall, Icel. stallr, Dan. stald, originally, a standing place; akin also to G. stelle a place, stellen to place, Gr.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stall — stall1 [stôl] n. [ME stal < OE steall, place, station, stall, stable, akin to OHG stal < IE base * stel , to place, set up, stiff, stem > STILL1] 1. a) Obs. a stable b) a compartment for one animal in a stable 2. any of various… … English World dictionary
Stall — Stall, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stalled} (st[add]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Stalling}.] [Cf. Sw. stalla, Dan. stalde.] 1. To put into a stall or stable; to keep in a stall or stalls; as, to stall an ox. [1913 Webster] Where King Latinus then his oxen… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stall — ‘compartment, booth, etc’ [OE] and stall ‘stop’ [15] are distinct words, but they have a common ancestor, in prehistoric Germanic *stal , *stel ‘position’ (source of English still). This in turn was formed from the base *sta ‘stand’, which also… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
stall — ‘compartment, booth, etc’ [OE] and stall ‘stop’ [15] are distinct words, but they have a common ancestor, in prehistoric Germanic *stal , *stel ‘position’ (source of English still). This in turn was formed from the base *sta ‘stand’, which also… … Word origins
stall — ► NOUN 1) a stand, booth, or compartment for the sale of goods in a market. 2) an individual compartment for an animal in a stable or cowshed, enclosed on three sides. 3) a stable or cowshed. 4) (also starting stall) a cage like compartment in… … English terms dictionary