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jettison

/ˈdʒɛtɪs(ə)n/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈdʒɛtɪs(ə)n/
jettison
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

jet - ti - son -> jettison

Myanmar meaning

(v) (သင်္ဘော၊ လေယာဉ်၊ အာကာသယာဉ်မှ မလိုအပ်သည့် လောင်စာ၊ ပစ္စည်းစသည်ကို) စွန့်သည်။

Full entry

jettison / 'dʒetÇsn / v

၁။ (သင်္ဘော၊ လေယာဉ်၊ အာကာသယာဉ်မှ မလိုအပ်သည့် လောင်စာ၊ ပစ္စည်းစသည်ကို) စွန့်သည်။ tankers jettisoning crude oil.
၂။ စွန့်ခွာသည်။ ပစ်ပယ်သည်။ to jettison one's principles/ responsibilities.

More examples
  • We may have to jettison some parts of the business.
  • A storm forced them to jettison most of the cargo.
Synonyms
throw away, throw out, get rid of, throw overboard, chuck out, abandon, discard, ditch, dump, abandonment, abdicate, auctioning, burial at sea, cashier, cast, cast off, chuck, deep six, deep-six, disposal, dumping, expel, heave, hurl, junk, junking, maroon, reject, relegation, scrap, shed, slough, transference, unload
Antonyms
allow, assert, defend, hold, keep, maintain, put on, retain, save, take in, take on
Cross references
throw awaythrow outget rid ofthrow overboardchuck outabandondiscardditchdumpabandonmentabdicateauctioningburial at seacashiercastcast offchuckdeep sixdeep-sixdisposaldumpingexpelheavehurljunkjunkingmaroonreject
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