1. (

• statics

) the branch of mechanics concerned with forces in equilibrium ;

1. (

• inactive ,
• motionless ,
• static ,
• still ,

) not in physical motion; "the inertia of an object at rest" ;

2. (

• electrostatic ,
• static

) concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity; "an electrostatic generator produces high-voltage static electricity" ;

3. (

• static ,
• stable ,
• unchanging

) showing little if any change; "a static population" ;