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stabilisation

Definitions of stabilisation
  1. noun
    the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable
    synonyms: stabilization
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    antonyms:
    destabilisation
    the action of destabilizing; making something less stable (especially of a government or country or economy)
    types:
    equilibration
    stabilization by bringing into equilibrium
    type of:
    normalisation, normalization, standardisation, standardization
    the imposition of standards or regulations
  2. noun
    the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less likely to overturn
    synonyms: stabilization
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    type of:
    improvement
    the act of improving something
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