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Word of the day, Jettisoned

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Word of the day, Jettisoned

Today’s word of the day from The Arbiter is Jettisoned

Meaning Jettisoned means to throw or drop something to lighten a load, or to discard something as unnecessary or burdensome.

Pronunciation:
/ˈdʒet.ɪ.sənd/

Synonyms:
– Discarded
– Abandoned
– Dumped

Example
Because we lack confidence in ourselves, we jettisoned our primitive textile industries and embraced the Whiteman’s contraption.

Drop a sentence with the word jettisoned, let’s see how well you understand it….

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