+The **stator** is the stationary component of an [Electric Machine](/wiki/electric_machine) or [Fluid Machine](/wiki/fluid_machine). It provides a fixed frame, often housing the field windings or permanent magnets that interact with the spinning [Rotor](/wiki/rotor) to generate or convert energy.
+## See also
+- [Rotor](/wiki/rotor)
+- [Motor](/wiki/motor)
+- [Generator](/wiki/generator)
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