CEFR B1

static

adjective

Meaning

Lacking in movement, action, or change, especially in a way that is undesirable or monotonous.

Examples

The economy has been static for several years.
Her career felt static, with no signs of advancement.

Synonyms: unchanging, stable, fixed, immobile

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static (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈstætɪk/

Definition

Lacking in movement, action, or change, especially in a way that is undesirable or monotonous.

Examples

The economy has been static for several years.
Her career felt static, with no signs of advancement.
Despite the crisis, the government's policy remained static.

How to Use static

static electricity (collocation): An imbalance of electric charges within or on the surface of a material. — "You can feel static electricity on a dry winter day."
static charge (collocation): An excess of electric charge on the surface of an object. — "The plastic bag held a static charge."

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