jettison
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/ˈdʒetɪsn/
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/ˈdʒetɪsn/
To remove something from a vehicle, like a plane or ship, to make it lighter.
The crew had to jettison extra cargo to make the plane lighter.
선원들은 비행기를 가볍게 만들기 위해 추가 짐을 버려야 했습니다.
To remove or get rid of something or someone that is no longer needed or wanted.
The company had to jettison some employees to cut costs.
회사는 비용을 줄이기 위해 일부 직원을 해고해야 했습니다.
To stop supporting or believing in an idea, plan, or belief that is no longer useful or likely to succeed.
The political party decided to jettison the old policy to appeal to younger voters.
정당은 젊은 유권자들에게 어필하기 위해 오래된 정책을 버리기로 결정했습니다.