steadying

verb

Definition of steadyingnext
present participle of steady
as in underlying

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  1. underlying
  2. sustaining
  3. carrying
Verb
  • Fueled by self-reinforcing feedback loops of imitation and herding behavior, prices rise until a crash drives them back to the underlying fundamentals.
    Byrne Hobart, Big Think, 10 Dec. 2024
  • NetApp’s report reveals that the challenges of deploying AI often stem from underlying data issues, particularly in hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
    Steve McDowell, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of underlying
Verb
  • McCaffrey played in four games this season before sustaining a season-ending PCL injury.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
  • These particles, often generated as byproducts of the fusion reactions, play a crucial role in sustaining the plasma temperature and overall efficiency.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of sustaining
Verb
  • The secure communications bill was directed at the platforms providing the secure, end-to-end communications rather than the networks carrying the traffic.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Mangione was also initially charged in Pennsylvania with forgery, carrying firearms without a license, tampering with records or identification, possessing instruments of a crime and providing false identification to law enforcement.
    Molly Bohannon, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of carrying
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