ballasting

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noun

That which is used for steadying anything; a ballast.

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Meanings

nounballasting (plural ballastings)

plural ballastings

  1. That which is used for steadying anything; a ballast.
  2. The application of a ballast to a railway line.
  3. The addition of a ballast to a ship.
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of ballast
Cite this entry
APA

ballasting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ballasting

MLA

“ballasting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ballasting. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ballasting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ballasting.

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