Definition of "stabile" []

• Immobile; unchangeable; stable. (adjective)
• An abstract sculpture, usually of sheet metal, resembling a mobile but having no moving parts. (noun)

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• "Experimental users are responsible themselves for moving early to a "stabile" Ubuntu version."
• "Third, entertaining Syria, whether through peace with Israel or through reviving US-Syrian bilateral relations would keep Syria quite, and therefore the region stabile."
• "Here, the prizes among the 13 well-placed sculptures are a rusting steel "Stele" by Kelly; one of Louise Bourgeois's giant black spiders; and a six-legged metal "stabile" by Calder."