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Meaning of STATIC

Pronunciation:  'statik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a crackling or hissing noise cause by electrical interference
  2. [adj]  showing little if any change; "a static population"
  3. [adj]  not active or moving; "a static village community and a completely undynamic type of agriculture"; "static feudal societies"
  4. [adj]  not in physical motion; "the inertia of an object at rest"
 
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 Synonyms: adynamic, at rest, atmospheric static, atmospherics, inactive, motionless, nonmoving, stable, still, unchangeable, unchanging, undynamic, unmoving
 
 See Also: disturbance, interference, noise, radio noise

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Stat"ic\, Statical \Stat"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ? causing to
stand, skilled in weighing, fr. ? to cause to stand: cf. F.
statique. See {Stand}, and cf. {Stage}.]
1. Resting; acting by mere weight without motion; as,
   statical pressure; static objects.
2. Pertaining to bodies at rest or in equilibrium.
{Statical electricity}. See Note under {Electricity}, 1.
{Statical moment}. See under {Moment}.
 
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Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: To feel static in your dream, depicts your magnetic personality and how you are able to draw things to you.
 
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