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stable equilibrium

sta·ble e·qui·lib·ri·um


noun 
Definition:
 
1. physics returning of system to original state: the state of a system that will return to its original condition after experiencing a slight disturbance

2. economics economic equilibrium that recovers quickly: an economic equilibrium that is restored quickly if it is disrupted by an outside influence, e.g. a change in one of the factors affecting demand or supply

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