STATIONARY


Meaning of STATIONARY in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

phase

The mobile phase flows continuously over the stationary phase and as it does so separates the components on the stationary phase.

Chromatographic methods always involve a stationary phase and a moving phase.

The mobile phase flows continuously over the stationary phase and as it does so separates the components on the stationary phase.

Separation of the components on or in the stationary phase by a continuous flow of the mobile phase.

A component with a small value for D remains largely adsorbed on the stationary phase .

As the moving phase passes over it, this component moves slowly along the stationary phase.

Successive quant ties of solvent are added to ensure the solvent level remains above the stationary phase .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a four-mile queue of stationary traffic

The stars appear stationary because they are so far away.

The truck swerved and hit a stationary vehicle.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

It is called a sinker because it sinks beneath you when you are stationary .

It sounds mean as hell; you can feel the engine resonating through the petrol tank when the bike is stationary .

Picture a shallow pool with a glassy surface, and in the pool picture minnows fluttering their tail fins but otherwise stationary .

The floor of the dome was covered with various machinery, all stationary , and walled constructions.

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