stabilization

n. process of making or becoming stable; act of maintaining a given level

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Noun
1. the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable; "he worked for price stabilization for farm products"; "wage stabilization is necessary for industrial peace"; "stabilization means that the product can be handled under atmospheric conditions"
(synonym) stabilisation
(antonym) destabilization, destabilisation
(hypernym) standardization, standardisation, normalization, normalisation
(hyponym) equilibration
(derivation) stabilize, stabilise
2. the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less likely to overturn
(synonym) stabilisation
(hypernym) improvement
(derivation) brace, steady, stabilize, stabilise
(classification) aircraft

An action undertaken by a country in buying and selling its own currency to protect its exchange value.

Actions undertaken by registered competitive traders on the NYSE in order to meet the exchange requirement that 75% of their traded be stabilizing, meaning that sell orders follow a plus tick and buy orders a minus tick.

Actions undertaken by a managing underwriter so that the market price does not fall below the public offering price during the offering period.