The name Chloe is of Greek origin. The meaning of Chloe is young green shoot, blooming. Chloe is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Klo-ee.
ballast - any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship. material, stuff - the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object; coal is a hard black material; wheat is the stuff they use to make bread.
A lighting ballast is necessary to operate discharge lights because they have negative resistance, meaning they are unable to regulate the amount of current that passes through them. A lighting ballast must be used to control current flow; otherwise the light could fail.