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stationary state

noun

, Physics.
  1. any of several energy states an atom may occupy without emitting electromagnetic radiation.


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Example Sentences

In so far as the increase of capital is concerned society is secure against the danger of reaching a stationary state.

A present purgatory with dynamic capabilities must in the end excel any earthly paradise which is held fast in a stationary state.

In the stationary state, it is regulated wholly by the increase or falling-off of the population.

For if they rain upon the pendulum too fast it will not swing at all, but remain deflected in a sensibly stationary state.

In these times affairs approach what has been termed the stationary state.

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