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/aw'toh steuh bil"i tee/, n. Mach.the ability of a mechanism to maintain a stable performance, due either to the mechanics of its structure or to built-in automatic control devices.[AUTO-1 + STABILITY]
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Autostability — Au to*sta*bil i*ty, n. [Auto + stability.] (Mechanics) Automatic stability; also, inherent stability. An a[ e]roplane is inherently stable if it keeps in steady poise by virtue of its shape and proportions alone; it is automatically stable if it… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
autostability — au·to·stability … English syllables
autostability — “+ noun ( es) Etymology: aut + stability : the ability (as of an airplane) to keep in steady poise either by virtue of its inherent shape and proportions or by a self operative controlling mechanism * * * /aw toh steuh bil i tee/, n. Mach. the… … Useful english dictionary
au|to|sta|bi|liz|er — « toh STAY buh LY zuhr», noun. a self acting mechanism which gives autostability to an aircraft or ship … Useful english dictionary
