static

intermediateB2

/ˈstætɪk/ · sta-tic

Having no motion; fixed in place.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Having no motion; fixed in place.

بے حرکت؛ اپنی جگہ پر ٹھہرا ہوا۔

جامد

jamid

Synonyms

immobilefixedstationaryبے حرکتٹھہرا ہواساکن

Antonyms

dynamicactivemobileمتحرکفعالموبائل

Common Collocations

  • static electricity
  • static friction
  • static pressure

Example Sentences

The statue remained static despite the strong winds.

مجسمہ تیز ہواؤں کے باوجود جامد رہا۔

Mujasima tez hawaon ke bawajood jamid raha.

In a static situation, nothing changes.

جامد صورتحال میں، کچھ بھی نہیں بدلتا۔

Jamid soorat-e-haal mein, kuch bhi nahi badalta.

The data remains static until updated.

ڈیٹا کو تازہ کیے بغیر جامد رہتا ہے۔

Data ko taza kiye baghair jamid rehta hai.

Easily Confused With

statics:Statics refers specifically to the branch of mechanics dealing with objects at rest, while static can refer to anything that is unmoving.

Word Family

statically
adverbجامد طور پر
statics
nounمقامات

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of static in terms of staying still - like a statue.

Picture a statue standing still in a park.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Greek "statikos" — causing to stand

First known use: 17th century

The word 'static' evolved from the Greek 'statikos', which means causing to stand. It has come to denote not just a physical state but also a condition of unchanging or inactive.