SHAKEDOWN


Meaning of SHAKEDOWN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃeɪkdaʊn ]

( shakedowns)

1.

If an organization or system is given a shakedown , it is thoroughly reorganized in order to make it more efficient.

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2.

A shakedown of a boat, plane, or car is its final test before it starts to be used.

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