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jettison [ˈdʒetɪsn, Am ˈdʒet̬ə-] VB trans

1. jettison (get rid of):

to jettison sb/sth

отде́лываться от чего́-ли́бо

2. jettison (reject):

jettison

отверга́ть

to jettison sth for sth

предпоче́сть что-ли́бо чему́-ли́бо

3. jettison (throw):

jettison

выбра́сывать

Usage examples with jettison

to jettison sb/sth

отде́лываться от чего́-ли́бо

to jettison sth for sth

предпоче́сть что-ли́бо чему́-ли́бо

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Cooper later suspects that the drugs are being jettisoned by parachute and goes to a drop zone to investigate. en.wikipedia.org

After take off, the pilots intentionally jettisoned the landing gear to conserve fuel. en.wikipedia.org

The tower would be jettisoned just before reentry. en.wikipedia.org

For him, altered circumstances or assumptions provided adequate justfication to jettison part or all of the original plan. en.wikipedia.org

He sought to eject but the damaged extraction system only jettisoned the canopy without pulling him from the cockpit. en.wikipedia.org

This door was jettisoned using explosive cord and there was a small risk that it could cause the spacecraft to depressurize. en.wikipedia.org

The unwritten two term rule has been jettisoned. en.wikipedia.org

The camera capsules were jettisoned soon after the first stage separation, and, though at about 200,000 feet in altitude, were still below orbital velocity. en.wikipedia.org

This allows these ships to carry additional timber as deck cargo, but with the facility to jettison this cargo. en.wikipedia.org

One engine was jettisoned about 135 seconds into the flight. en.wikipedia.org

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