nounπShareA building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) animals with hoofs, especially horses."The farm's new stable provided a comfortable place to house the horses. "animalbuildingagriculturepropertyarchitectureessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(metonymy) All the racehorses of a particular stable, i.e. belonging to a given owner."The stable won three races this week. "sportraceanimalessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA set of advocates; a barristers' chambers."The law students met with the members of the prestigious stable to discuss their career options. "laworganizationgroupessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn organization of sumo wrestlers who live and train together."The stable hosted a training camp for the sumo wrestlers. "sportorganizationcultureessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA group of prostitutes managed by one pimp."The police raided the notorious stable, arresting the pimp and several women. "sexhumansocietyorganizationessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put or keep (an animal) in a stable."The farmer will stable the horses before the big race. "animalagricultureessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo dwell in a stable."The horses stabled peacefully in the barn overnight. "animalplaceagricultureessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo park (a rail vehicle)."The train engineer stabled the passenger car at the station. "vehicletechnicalessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareRelatively unchanging, permanent; firmly fixed or established; consistent; not easily moved, altered, or destroyed."He was in a stable relationship."conditionstatequalityessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareOf software: established to be relatively free of bugs, as opposed to a beta version."You should download the 1.9 version of that video editing software: it is the latest stable version. The newer beta version has some bugs."computingtechnologyessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShare(of a sorting algorithm) That maintains the relative order of items that compare as equal."The sorting algorithm used to list students by last name is stable; students with the same last name are listed in the order they were originally entered. "computingtechnologymathlogicessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
