Meaning Of The Word Dead weight

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dead weight
countable noun: A dead weight is a load which is surprisingly heavy and difficult to lift.

dead weight in American English
the weight of an inert person or thing
noun: the heavy, unrelieved weight of anything inert

dead weight in British English
noun: a heavy weight or load

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