not moving, still; fixed in place, not movable; static, unchanging; settled, tending to stay in one place
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Stationary Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(n.)
One who, or that which, is stationary, as a planet when apparently it has neither progressive nor retrograde motion.
One who, or that which, is stationary, as a planet when apparently it has neither progressive nor retrograde motion.
(a.)
Not moving; not appearing to move; stable; fixed.
Not moving; not appearing to move; stable; fixed.
(a.)
Not improving or getting worse; not growing wiser, greater, better, more excellent, or the contrary.
Not improving or getting worse; not growing wiser, greater, better, more excellent, or the contrary.
(a.)
Appearing to be at rest, because moving in the line of vision; not progressive or retrograde, as a planet.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutAppearing to be at rest, because moving in the line of vision; not progressive or retrograde, as a planet.
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\sta"tion*a*ry\ (?), n.; pl. -ries (&?;). one who, or that which, is stationary, as a planet when apparently it has neither progressive nor retrograde motion.
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\sta"tion*a*ry\ (?), a. [l. stationarius: cf. f. stationnaire. cf. stationer.]
1. not moving; not appearing to move; stable; fixed. charles wesley, who is a more stationary man, does not believe the story.
2. not improving or getting worse; not growing wiser, greater, better, more excellent, or the contrary.
3. appearing to be at rest, because moving in the line of vision; not progressive or retrograde, as a planet.
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air (physiol.), the air which under ordinary circumstances does not leave the lungs in respiration.
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engine. (a) a steam engine thet is permanently placed, in distinction from a portable engine, locomotive, marine engine, etc. specifically: (b) a factory engine, in distinction from a blowing, pumping, or other kind of engine which is also permanently placed.
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adj
1. standing still; "the car remained stationary with the engine running"
2. not capable of being moved; "stationary machinery"
Not moving.
Gorsafol = a. stationary
Safiadol = a. stationary
Safol = a. standing, stationary
Sefydlog = a. standing; stationary
Adjective
1. standing still; "the car remained stationary with the engine running"
(similar) nonmoving, unmoving
2. not capable of being moved; "stationary machinery"
(similar) fixed
Stationary Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
The immobile phase involved in the chromatographic process. The stationary phase in liquid chromatography can be a solid, a bonded or coated phase on a solid Suppon, or a wall-coated phase. The stationary phase used often characterizes the LC mode. For example silica gel is used in adsorption chromatography, an octa-decyl-silane bonded phase in reversed-phase chromatography, etc.
Stationary Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Stationary can mean:
- In statistics and probability: a stationary process.
- In mathematics: a stationary point.
- In mathematics: a stationary set.
- In physics: a time-invariant quantity, such as a constant position or temperature.
- In physics: a steady state physical process, such as a vibration at constant amplitude and frequency or a steady fluid flow.
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Stationary Definition from Religion & Spirituality Dictionaries & Glossaries
A planet in its station appears to be standing still between periods of Retrograde and Direct motion. Sun and Moon are never stationary. See Retrograde.
