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seat belt
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seat belt
n.
A safety strap or harness designed to hold a person securely in a seat, as in a motor vehicle or aircraft. Also called safety belt.

seat belt
n
1. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) Also called safety belt a belt or strap worn in a vehicle to restrain forward motion in the event of a collision
2. (Engineering / Aeronautics) a similar belt or strap worn in an aircraft at takeoff and landing and in rough weather
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Noun1.seat belt - a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accidentseat belt - a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident
car seat - a seat in a car
plane seat - a seat on a commercial airliner
life belt, safety belt, safety harness - belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt
Translations
seat belt n (Aut, Aer) → cintura di sicurezza


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On the safety front the Octavia has variable ratio power steering, antilock brakes, electronic stability programme, seatbelt pre-tensioners and eight airbags.
The seat belt pre-tensioners that tighten belts to avoid the body being loose at the time of airbag activation.
Safety means six airbags, ABS, traction control, side impact door beams, collapsible steering column, and front seatbeltswith pre-tensioners are included.
 
 
 
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