stable equilibrium

noun

An equilibrium in which a small disturbance causes it to move back to its original state.

Opposite
unstable equilibrium
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Meanings

noun
  1. natural sciencesAn equilibrium in which a small disturbance causes it to move back to its original state.

    Antonyms: unstable equilibrium

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn equilibrium in which a small disturbance causes it to move back to its original state.

Opposite
unstable equilibrium

Translations

Finnish vakaa tasapaino
  • vakaa tasapainoTranslations
French équilibre stable
  • équilibre stableTranslations
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APA

stable equilibrium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stable%20equilibrium

MLA

“stable equilibrium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stable%20equilibrium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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