stabilization
n 1: the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable;
"he worked for price stabilization for farm products";
"wage stabilization is necessary for industrial peace";
"stabilization means that the product can be handled under
atmospheric conditions" [syn: {stabilization},
{stabilisation}] [ant: {destabilisation},
{destabilization}]
2: the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less
likely to overturn [syn: {stabilization}, {stabilisation}]