stranded
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English [edit]
Verb [edit]
stranded
- simple past tense and past participle of strand
Adjective [edit]
stranded
- (of a person) abandoned or marooned.
- (nautical, of a vessel) Run aground on a shore or reef.
- a piece of wire made by combining or bundling thinner wires
- expenses or costs which have become unrecoverable or difficult to recover.
- With utility deregulation, undepreciated equipment which is now redundant may have to be allocated as stranded costs.
Translations [edit]
of a person
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of a vessel
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a piece of wire made by combining or bundling thinner wires
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expenses or costs which have become unrecoverable or difficult to recover
References [edit]
- FM 55-501 Marine Crewman’s Handbook