stabilization

Other forms of stabilization

plural

stabilizations·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about stabilization

What does stabilization mean?

stabilization means "the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in stabilization?

stabilization has 5 syllables: sta-bi-li-za-tion. The stress falls on "za". In IPA it is /ˌsteɪbələˈzeɪʃən/.

What is another word for stabilization?

Close synonyms include stabilisation, stabilisation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of stabilization?

The recorded antonyms are destabilization.

Is stabilization a common word?

stabilization is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with stabilization?

94 words rhyme with stabilization. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.