"steadier" is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it when referring to someone or something becoming steadier or more stable. For example: "The new balancing system made the bike ride much steadier."
While the majority will stay small, the ones that do grow can have an exponential impact on job-creation, which means steadier incomes and better access to critical goods and services for their communities.
The buyers are taking a gamble that economies will liven up enough to fill buildings with paying tenants.France has attracted less investment than Britain or Germany, where economic growth looks steadier, and has seen a smaller proportional increase than Ireland or Spain, which promise assets on the cheap.
Along with some other increases, this should provide a steadier revenue stream.Antonio Villaraigosa, the mayor of Los Angeles, helped secure a 30-year increase in the local sales tax in 2008 to fund transport projects.
The rest typically struggled to find enough ore to cover their expenses; some died poor and sorry, or quit panning to find a steadier job.Fracking, by contrast, requires capital and expertise.
Prices for consumer goods, from household appliances to clothing and entertainment-related products, have been far steadier.
But Europe looked steadier only because Germany's huge trade surplus offset deficits elsewhere notably in Spain but also in France, Greece, Italy and Portugal.These imbalances were not trifling.
A number of giant floating wind turbines will be launched in 2013, taking advantage of the stronger, steadier winds in the open sea.
The industry is now more mature than it was in the heady 1990s, and so fund managers have to compete harder for a steadier, slower-growing pool of money.
At the risk of further complication, such a formula could also incorporate market size or revenue, ensuring a steadier supply of low-cost talent to poorer franchises.A European-style balanced schedule will never be an option for the NBA.
"We could have held on to certain assets and made money now but we cannot have this kind of risk irrespective of future potential," says Josef Ackermann, the boss of Deutsche Bank.FireproofingBanks are also taking measures to ensure that a poor year in more volatile businesses cannot overwhelm a decent year in steadier ones.
In fact, Poland has a steadier government, now centre-left and not communist at all, which should be better able than its ramshackle predecessor to bring the country into the European Union, still the top priority of all Poland's main parties.The ex-communists, now called the Democratic Left Alliance, took 41% of the vote on Sunday.
