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地帯 — meaning in English

chitai

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English meaning

  • belt noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  • zone noun An area or region marked off by a particular feature, purpose, or restriction.

Senses

地帯 is used for these senses in English:

  • belt (usually, capitalized) A geographical region known for a particular product, feature or demographic (Corn Belt, Bible Belt, Black Belt, Green Belt).
  • zone A given area distinguished on the basis of a particular characteristic, use, restriction, etc.

belt — full definition

  1. noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  2. noun A safety strap that holds a person in place, such as in a car.
  3. noun A looping band that transfers motion or power in a machine.
  4. noun A region known for a particular feature, industry, or crop.
  5. verb Informally, to hit hard, or to sing loudly and powerfully.

zone — full definition

  1. noun An area or region marked off by a particular feature, purpose, or restriction.
  2. noun A state of intense focus in which someone performs at their best.
  3. verb To designate an area for a specific use under planning law.
  4. verb To drift off mentally, losing focus on one's surroundings.

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