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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: ballasting (0.00968 detik)
Found 4 items, similar to ballasting.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: ballast
pemberat
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: ballast
pemberat
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: ballast
ballast
v : make steady with a ballast
ballast
n 1: any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship
2: coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads
3: an attribute that tends to give stability in character and
morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings
4: a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes
(as those arising from temperature fluctuations) [syn:
ballast resistor
,
barretter]
5: an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent
and discharge lamps [syn:
light ballast]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ballasting
Ballast
\Bal"last\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Ballasted; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Ballasting.]
1. To steady, as a vessel, by putting heavy substances in the
hold.
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2. To fill in, as the bed of a railroad, with gravel, stone,
etc., in order to make it firm and solid.
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3. To keep steady; to steady, morally.
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'T is charity must ballast the heart. --Hammond.
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Ballasting
\Bal"last*ing\, n.
That which is used for steadying anything; ballast.
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