stationariness
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From stationary + -ness.
Noun
[edit]stationariness (uncountable)
- the state or quality of being stationary
- 1920, William Ralph Inge, Outspoken Essays[1]:
- The normal condition of every species on this planet is not progress but stationariness.
- 1999 October 22, Gilles Laurent, “A Systems Perspective on Early Olfactory Coding”, in Science[2], volume 286, number 5440, , pages 723–728:
- In olfaction, these features might be chemical species, chirality, concentration, location, stationariness, or rate of encounter.