Stasis
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Stasis ( noun )
- A state of inactivity or equilibrium, especially in politics or society.
- A state of equilibrium in which the properties of a system remain constant.
Origin:
From the greek στάσις (stasis) meaning "a standing still, a halting, a state of immobility, a state of inactivity.".
Examples:
- The country was in a state of stasis, with no progress being made.
- The economy had reached a state of stasis, with no growth or decline.
- The company's management is trying to avoid stasis, in order to avoid becoming obsolete.
- The peace talks were in stasis, with no progress being made.
- The scientists were studying stasis, the state of equilibrium in which the properties of a system remain constant.
(As a verb)
Stasis ( verb )
- A state of inactivity or equilibrium, especially in politics or society.
- A state of equilibrium in which the properties of a system remain constant.
Origin:
From the greek στάσις (stasis) meaning "a standing still, a halting, a state of immobility, a state of inactivity.".
Examples:
- The country was in a state of stasis, with no progress being made.
- The economy had reached a state of stasis, with no growth or decline.
- The company's management is trying to avoid stasis, in order to avoid becoming obsolete.
- The peace talks were in stasis, with no progress being made.
- The scientists were studying stasis, the state of equilibrium in which the properties of a system remain constant.