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Meaning of ballast
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ballast
n 1: any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship
2: coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads
3: an attribute that tends to give stability in character and
morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings
4: a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes
(as those arising from temperature fluctuations) [syn:
{ballast resistor}, {ballast}, {barretter}]
5: an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent
and discharge lamps [syn: {ballast}, {light ballast}]
v 1: make steady with a ballast
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