Vi fant 14 definisjoner av ballast på engelsk.
Noun |
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| ballast - any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship | ||
| material, stuff things needed for doing or making something; "writing materials"; "useful teaching materials" | ||
| ballast - an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps | ||
| light ballast | ||
| ballast - an attribute that tends to give stability in character and morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings | ||
| ballast - coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads | ||
| ballast - a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations) | ||
| ballast resistor, barretter | ||
Verb |
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| ballast - make steady with a ballast | ||
| steady, stabilise, stabilize, brace make steady; "steady yourself" | ||
Substantiv |
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| ballast - Heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship or in the gondola of a balloon, to provide stability. | ||
| ballast - Anything that steadies emotion or the mind. | ||
| ballast - Coarse gravel or similar material laid to form a bed for roads or railroads. | ||
| ballast - A material, such as aggregate or precast concrete pavers, which employs its mass and the force of gravity to hold single-ply roof membranes in place. | ||
| ballast - Device used for stabilizing current in an electric circuit. | ||
Verb |
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| ballast - To stabilize or load a ship with ballast. | ||
| ballast - To lay ballast on the bed of a railroad track. |