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deadwood
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of DEADWOOD
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1
: people or things that are not useful or helpful in achieving a goal冗员；废物
- She's determined to get the deadwood out of the company.她决心裁掉公司的冗员。
- the government's bureaucratic deadwood政府中官僚作风的冗员
2
: dead wood on a tree枯枝
- a healthy tree with no deadwood没有枯枝的健株
deadwood
noun
dead·wood ˈded-ˌwu̇d 
Synonyms
Example Sentences
She's determined to get the deadwood out of the company. a healthy tree with no deadwood
Recent Examples on the Web At Thursday’s performance, there was as much deadwood as virtuosity. 
Charles Mcnultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2022 The camera wanders slowly over dirt and deadwood, scrub grass and scattered rock. Kat Rosenfield, EW.com, 26 Apr. 2022 Neil, 39, combines his teacher’s formal daring with Naka’s open, idealistic approach, sculpting Rocky Mountain junipers into pale white streamers or rugged bursts of deadwood reaching out from plumes of foliage. New York Times, 9 Nov. 2021 This cost-effective approach has helped Alaska largely avoid the problem, common in the lower 48 states, of forests that are overgrown or have too much deadwood. Randi Jandt, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2021 In the short term, Inter may try once more to streamline their squad, to shed some of the deadwood that was up for sale last summer. Emmet Gates, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021 The resulting deadwood would be hauled out by truck and even helicopter to new biomass facilities and private timber mills to be transformed into electricity, boards and other products. San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2021 The freedom to cut deadwood is a competitive advantage for the Pack and contributed mightily to the past three decades of success. Luther Ray Abel, National Review, 3 Aug. 2021 Another would be signing long-term contracts with companies to harvest deadwood from forests for commercial purposes. Matt Canham, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 June 2021 See More
Charles Mcnultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2022 The camera wanders slowly over dirt and deadwood, scrub grass and scattered rock. Kat Rosenfield, EW.com, 26 Apr. 2022 Neil, 39, combines his teacher’s formal daring with Naka’s open, idealistic approach, sculpting Rocky Mountain junipers into pale white streamers or rugged bursts of deadwood reaching out from plumes of foliage. New York Times, 9 Nov. 2021 This cost-effective approach has helped Alaska largely avoid the problem, common in the lower 48 states, of forests that are overgrown or have too much deadwood. Randi Jandt, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2021 In the short term, Inter may try once more to streamline their squad, to shed some of the deadwood that was up for sale last summer. Emmet Gates, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021 The resulting deadwood would be hauled out by truck and even helicopter to new biomass facilities and private timber mills to be transformed into electricity, boards and other products. San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2021 The freedom to cut deadwood is a competitive advantage for the Pack and contributed mightily to the past three decades of success. Luther Ray Abel, National Review, 3 Aug. 2021 Another would be signing long-term contracts with companies to harvest deadwood from forests for commercial purposes. Matt Canham, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 June 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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