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Steady means firm, constant and free from change. (adjective)
An example of something steady is a relationship that has lasted for well over 30 years.
To steady means to make firm or unchanging. (verb)
An example of to steady is to put a support under a wobbly table.
Steady is a word that means to stay calm and keep the ship heading in the same direction. (interjection)
An example of steady used as an interjection is in the sentence "Steady she goes!" which means to keep the ship heading in the same direction.
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