noun🔗ShareMarchandises larguées(collective) Items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon."The rescue helicopter's jettison of supplies, including blankets and food, provided temporary relief to the stranded hikers. "Le largage de fournitures par l'hélicoptère de sauvetage, notamment des couvertures et de la nourriture, a apporté un soulagement temporaire aux randonneurs bloqués.nauticalitemvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'action de larguerThe action of jettisoning items."The jettison of the extra books was necessary to lighten the overloaded school bus. "L'action de larguer les livres supplémentaires était nécessaire pour alléger le bus scolaire surchargé.actionnauticalmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJeter par-dessus bord, larguerTo eject from a boat, submarine, aircraft, spaceship or hot-air balloon, so as to lighten the load."The ballooners had to jettison all of their sand bags to make it over the final hill."Les aérostiers ont dû larguer tous leurs sacs de sable pour passer la dernière colline.nauticalvehiclespacesailingmilitarytechnologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe délester de, abandonnerTo let go or get rid of as being useless or defective."The student jettisoned her old, worn-out textbook because it was no longer helpful for her studies. "L'étudiante s'est débarrassée de son vieux manuel usé car il ne lui était plus utile pour ses études.actiontechnicalnauticalmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
