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Static \Stat"ic\ (st[a^]t"[i^]k), Statical \Stat"ic*al\
(-[i^]*kal), a. [Gr. statiko`s causing to stand, skilled in
weighing, fr. 'ista`nai 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.
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2. Pertaining to bodies at rest or in equilibrium.
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{Static electricity}, {Statical electricity}. See the Note
under {Electricity}, 1.

{Statical moment}. See under {Moment}.
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