stablesystem
nounUK /ˈsteɪ.bəlˌsɪs.təm/
US /ˈsteɪ.bəlˌsɪs.təm/
A stable system is something that stays steady and does not fall apart.
The seesaw was a stable system because it always came back to rest.
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2. A set of rules or parts that work together and do not change suddenly.
The school's stable system of rules helped everyone know what to expect.
3. A place where horses are kept, run in an organized way.
The stable system at the farm kept each horse in its own stall.
4. In science, a group of things that stays the same unless something pushes it.
The pond was a stable system until the water became polluted.