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deadwood

/ˈdedwʊd/noun

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निकम्मे लोग या चीज़ें, बेकार बोझ

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] disapproving

    people or things in an organisation that are no longer useful or needed

    निकम्मे लोग या चीज़ें, बेकार बोझ

    • The new manager promised to cut out the deadwood.
    • The report is full of deadwood that should be removed.
  2. 2

    [U]

    branches or parts of trees that are dead

    सूखी लकड़ी, मृत डालियाँ

    • Remove the deadwood from the tree before the monsoon.