Definitions

1. noun

a state of equilibrium or balance, often in a chemical reaction, or a state of inactivity or stagnation.

“The scientist studied the stasis of the chemical reaction to understand its underlying principles.”

2. noun

a condition or state of being in a fixed or unchanging position or situation, often due to a lack of movement or progress.

“The company’s financial stasis made it difficult for them to invest in new technologies.”

3. noun

a state of being in a condition of suspended animation or a state of being in a state of suspended development or growth.

“The patient was placed in stasis to preserve his body for future transplantation.”

4. noun

a state of being in a state of equilibrium or balance in a social or political context.

“The government’s stasis on the issue of reform led to widespread discontent among the population.”