deadweights

noun

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plural of deadweight
as in burdens

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  1. burdens
  2. cargoes
  3. payloads
Noun
  • Small independent physician practices have been overwhelmed by regulatory and reporting burdens, lacking the infrastructure and technology that larger, more complex organizations have.
    Rita Numerof, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The second season is a meditation on the burdens of such representational responsibilities.
    Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of burdens
Noun
  • The leggings are also two of Oprah’s go-to pant styles — comfy joggers and cargos — joined together in a single pair.
    Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Another company, Venture Global through the Calcasieu Pass facility in Louisiana, sold 360 cargoes to the spot market since the Russian invasion occurred.
    Wayne Winegarden, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of cargoes
Noun
  • Apollo is tailored for mass manufacturability and is designed to function in collaborative environments with high payloads and safety standards.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Moreover, Dive-XL’s open-systems architecture ensures compatibility with third-party payloads, empowering operators to continuously upgrade and customize the platform as new technologies emerge.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of payloads
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“Deadweights.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deadweights. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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