Stationary

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Stationary can mean:

Fixed in position, or mode : immobile.
Unchanging in condition or character.
In statistics: a stationary process.
In mathematics: a stationary point.
In mathematics: a stationary set.
In physics: a stationary physical process.

The word is sometimes confused with stationery, meaning paper or office supplies. However also see [stationary word origin], which shows that "stationary" is the original spelling and is also the most common spelling today.

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