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Deadweight
Translation deadweight into russian
deadweight
Noun
The old machinery has become a deadweight for the company.
Старое оборудование стало балластом для компании.
The ship's deadweight was calculated to ensure safe travel.
Груз корабля был рассчитан для обеспечения безопасного путешествия.
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Definitions
deadweight
Noun
A heavy or oppressive burden or responsibility.
The old machinery became a deadweight on the company's finances.
The unrelieved weight of an inert mass.
The deadweight of the cargo made it difficult to lift the container.
A person or thing that is a burden or hindrance.
He felt like a deadweight in the team because he couldn't contribute much.
Idioms and phrases
deadweight tonnage
The deadweight tonnage determines how much cargo a ship can carry.
вместимость водоизмещения
Вместимость водоизмещения определяет, сколько груза может нести судно.