Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stationary object
noun
/ˈsteɪ.ʃəˌnɛr.i ˈɒb.dʒɛkt/
Definition
An object that is not in motion or does not change its position.
Examples
- The statue in the park is a stationary object that attracts many visitors.
- In physics experiments, a stationary object can be used as a reference point.
- The vase on the table is a stationary object, while everything else in the room is moving around.
Meaning
The term ‘stationary object’ refers to something that remains fixed in place and does not move or change location over time.
Synonyms
- immobile object
- fixed object
- motionless object
