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belting

/ˈbɛltɪŋ/ noun C2
  1. A beating with a belt.
  2. A thorough defeat; a thrashing. (figuratively)
  3. A system of beltwork, as in a conveyor or other mechanical device.
  4. The material from which belts for machinery are made.
  5. The act of singing in chest voice above one's vocal break in a higher range typically sung in head voice. (uncountable) · I could hear you perfectly all the way in the back of the audience! I wish my belting were as good as yours.

Plural beltings

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