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ballasting

The correct spelling is ballasting.

How to pronounce ballasting

verb

Say it like: Bal-las-tin-g

The correct spelling is ballasting. To stabilize or load a ship with ballast.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To stabilize or load a ship with ballast.
  2. 2.To lay ballast on the bed of a railroad track.

noun

  1. 1.That which is used for steadying anything; ballast
  2. 2.The application of ballast to a railway line
  3. 3.The addition of ballast to a ship

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