0 present participle of jettison --
1 to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed: --
I understand that, with two or three notable exceptions in the fighter class, we are jettisoning our efforts on future supersonic fighters and supersonic bombers.
I believe that we are in danger of jettisoning an activity which we are extremely good at.
Similar arguments could be adduced for jettisoning the welfare milk scheme, too.
Now we are throwing them over, jettisoning them.
If the 1948 provisions are swept aside, we shall be jettisoning the separate valuation of sites which was beginning under the formulae.
There is no incentive for jettisoning fuel illegally—it is an expensive commodity.
They are now jettisoning those doctrines very fast, which gives some hope for progress.
Dagan's arguments do not actually depend on jettisoning the traditional categories of private law.