Definition of Steadying

1. Adjective. Causing to become steady. "Had a steadying effect on her nerves"

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Definition of Steadying

1. Verb. (present participle of steady) ¹

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Definition of Steadying

1. steady [v] - See also: steady

Lexicographical Neighbors of Steadying

steadily
steadiness
steadinesses
steading
steadings
steads
steady
steady-going
steady-state
steady as a rock
steady down
steady on
steady state
steady state theory
steady the ship
steadying
steak
steak Diane
steak and kidney pie
steak au poivre
steak bake
steak fries
steak house
steak knife
steak knives
steak sauce
steak sauces
steak tartare
steakburger
steakburgers

Literary usage of Steadying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Experimental Electrical Engineering and Manual for Electrical Testing for by Vladimir Karapetoff (1922)
"Function of a Storage Battery in Steadying Generator Current and Load Voltage. ... 4.0e rX for the purpose of steadying the load of the latter or acting as ..."

2. America's Interests After the European War (1915)
"The effect of steadying employment in an industrial establishment is of such ... Therefore, the steadying of employment is the most important problem of ..."

3. The United States Steel Corporation: A Study of the Growth and Influence of by Abraham Berglund (1907)
"A further consideration in this purpose of the corporation is the steadying of trade. While it is true that fluctuations in prices are due to fluctuations ..."

4. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"Philadelphia — Continued Labor and laboring classes Steadying employment, with a section devoted to some facts on unemployment in Philadelphia. JH Willits. ..."

5. A Glossary of Terms Used in the Coal Trade of Northumberland and Durham by George Clementson Greenwell (1888)
"timber crossed placed under the pump joints in a shaft for the purpose of steadying and supporting the set. Also used for steadying the dry spears of pumps ..."

6. The Trust Problem by Jeremiah Whipple Jenks (1901)
"The chart seems to show also that the Trust has had very little, if any, effect toward steadying prices. The fluctuations, both in the price of sugar and in ..."

7. Training Industrial Workers by Roy Willmarth Kelly (1920)
"Steadying Employment Relatively little has yet been accomplished in ... This statement, "Steadying Employment," may be found in the Supplement to the Annals ..."

8. Training Industrial Workers by Roy Willmarth Kelly (1920)
"Steadying Employment Relatively little has yet been accomplished in ... This statement, "Steadying Employment," may be found in the Supplement to the Annals ..."

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