stabilizing

verb

Definition of stabilizingnext
present participle of stabilize
1
as in plateauing

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2
as in fixing

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stabilizing
  1. fixing
  2. setting
  3. freezing
Verb
  • Microsoft introduced a similar experience for GitHub Copilot last year that can recognize and explain code, alongside recommending changes and fixing bugs.
    Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Other announcements included an experimental coding agent called Jules, which uses AI to generate simple computer code and carry out menial software engineering tasks, like fixing bugs.
    Richard Nieva, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of fixing
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  • Gracefully opting out Navigating the discomfort of setting boundaries around gift-giving traditions can be challenging.
    Julianna Bragg, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
  • That leads to the moon rising and setting at the extremes of its range.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of setting
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  • Outdoor faucets should either be covered or set to drip slowly to avoid freezing pipes.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Winter is holding California tightly in its icy grip as residents are set to shiver amid freezing temperatures this week.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of freezing
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