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Stable - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Accountable, Adamantine, Ancient, Antique, Automatic, Balanced, Band, Barn, Battalion, Bed, Berth, Beset, Billet, Blockade, Body, Bound
This article is about the building; for another meaning, see stability.

A stable is a building in which livestock, usually horses, are kept. It most commonly means a building that is divided into separate stalls for individual animals.

Used metaphorically from this origin, a stable is a collection of people working under a single manager or animals kept by one owner.

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