how to pronounce stationary

/ˈstɛɪʃəˌnɛɹiː/

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stationary is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of stationary in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… regulations on stationary source utility …”

meanings of stationary

adjective:

Incapable of being moved.
Unchanging.
Not moving.

noun:

One who, or that which, is stationary, such as a planet when apparently it has neither progressive nor retrograde motion.
Misspelling of stationery.

stationary frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word stationary occurs in english on average 2.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics stationary can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that stationary can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;