Definitions for: Static


[n] a crackling or hissing noise cause by electrical interference
[adj] showing little if any change; "a static population"
[adj] not active or moving; "a static village community and a completely undynamic type of agriculture"; "static feudal societies"
[adj] not in physical motion; "the inertia of an object at rest"



Webster (1913) 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.

Synonyms: adynamic, at rest, atmospheric static, atmospherics, inactive, motionless, nonmoving, stable, still, unchangeable, unchanging, undynamic, unmoving

See Also: disturbance, interference, noise, radio noise

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