Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stabilizer
noun
ˈsteɪbɪˌlaɪzər
Definition
A stabilizer is a device or substance that helps to maintain stability or balance in a system.
Examples
- The aircraft was equipped with a stabilizer to ensure smooth flight.
- In cooking, a stabilizer can help maintain the texture of ice cream.
- The car’s stabilizer bar improved its handling on curvy roads.
Meaning
Stabilizers are used in various contexts, such as in vehicles, aircraft, and chemical solutions, to prevent unwanted movements or fluctuations.
Synonyms
- Balancer
- Regulator
- Equalizer