- belt|ing
- belt|ing «BEHL tihng», noun.1. material for making belts.2. belts collectively.3. Slang. a beating.
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belt-tightening — /belt tuyt n ing/, n. a curtailment in spending; period of economizing: The mayor ordered a belt tightening for all city offices. [1935 40] … Useful english dictionary
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belt-tight·en·ing — /ˈbɛltˌtaıtn̩ıŋ/ noun [noncount] : a reduction in spending : changes that are made in order to save money The recession has caused many companies to do some belt tightening. often used before another noun a belt tightening measure/move/policy see … Useful english dictionary
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belting — belt•ing [[t]ˈbɛl tɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) clo material for belts 2) clo belts collectively … From formal English to slang
Belting — Belt ing, n. The material of which belts for machinery are made; also, belts, taken collectively. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
