stabile: Meaning and Definition of

sta•bile

Pronunciation: (adj.stā'bil, -bul or, esp. Brit., -bīln.stā'bēl or, esp. Brit., -bīl), [key]
— adj.
  1. fixed in position; stable.
  2. resistant to physical or chemical changes.
—n.
  1. a piece of abstract sculpture having immobile units constructed of sheet metal, wire, or other material and attached to fixed supports. Cf.(def. 9).
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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