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    static
    /ˈstatɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. lacking in movement, action, or change, especially in an undesirable or uninteresting way: "demand has grown in what was a fairly static market" Similar unchangedfixedstablesteadyOpposite variable
    • 2. concerned with bodies at rest or forces in equilibrium.

    noun

    • 1. crackling or hissing noises on a telephone, radio, or other telecommunication system: "the phone was full of static that sounded distant"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTATIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Static can be an adjective meaning not moving or changing, or a noun meaning noise or electricity. Learn how to use static in different contexts and see synonyms, antonyms, and translations.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › staticStatic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion. 2. : of or relating to bodies at rest or forces in equilibrium. 3. : showing little change. a static population. 4. a. : characterized by a lack of movement, animation, or progression. b. : producing an effect of repose or quiescence. a static design. 5. a.

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    Learn the meaning of static as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, antonyms, and related words. See how to use static in sentences from various sources and contexts.

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    pertaining to or characterized by a fixed or stationary condition. showing little or no change: a static concept; a static relationship. lacking movement, development, or vitality: The novel was marred by static characterizations, especially in its central figures. Sociology. referring to a condition of social life bound by tradition.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSTATIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of static as an adjective, noun, and slang term in English. Find synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and word frequency of static in British and American English.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › staticStatic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Static means not moving or changing––it's often used to describe abstract ideas that can't be seen. "The troops were moving all over the country, engaged in skirmishes, but the army's overall position remained static ."

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishstatic adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Learn the meaning of static as an adjective, which means not moving, changing or developing. Find out how to use it in different contexts, such as finance, population and physics, with example sentences and synonyms.