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Meaning of "green belt" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GREEN BELT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GREEN BELT

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Green belt is a noun.
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WHAT DOES GREEN BELT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

green belt

Green belt

A green belt or greenbelt is a policy and land use designation used in land use planning to retain areas of largely undeveloped, wild, or agricultural land surrounding or neighbouring urban areas. Similar concepts are greenways or green wedges which have a linear character and may run through an urban area instead of around it. In essence, a green belt is an invisible line designating a border around a certain area, preventing development of the area and allowing wildlife to return and be established.

Definition of green belt in the English dictionary

The definition of green belt in the dictionary is a zone of farmland, parks, and open country surrounding a town or city: usually officially designated as such and preserved from urban development.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GREEN BELT

green alder
green algae
green around the gills
green ban
green bean
green beans
Green Beret
Green Berets
green card
green channel
green corn
Green Cross Code
green currency
green dragon
green fingers
Green Flag
green flash
green footprint
green gland
green glass

WORDS THAT END LIKE GREEN BELT

asteroid belt
below the belt
belt
black belt
brown belt
cartridge belt
chastity belt
conveyor belt
endless belt
fan belt
fold-and-thrust belt
garter belt
Kuiper belt
lap and shoulder belt
radiation belt
safety belt
seat belt
suspender belt
sword belt
the black belt
tighten one´s belt

Synonyms and antonyms of green belt in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «green belt» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GREEN BELT

Find out the translation of green belt to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of green belt from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «green belt» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

绿化带
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cinturón verde
570 millions of speakers

English

green belt
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हरित पट्टी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حزام أخضر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

зеленый пояс
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cinturão verde
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সবুজ বেল্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ceinture verte
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

tali pinggang hijau
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Grüngürtel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グリーンベルト
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

녹색 벨트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sabuk ijo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dây nịt xanh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பச்சை பெல்ட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हिरवा पट्टा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yeşil kuşak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cintura verde
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pas zieleni
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зелений пояс
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

centura verde
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πράσινη ζώνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

groen gordel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grönt bälte
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grønt belte
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of green belt

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GREEN BELT»

The term «green belt» is quite widely used and occupies the 44.796 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about green belt

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Molly Quinn
My karate skills are very limited. I'm a green belt.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GREEN BELT»

Discover the use of green belt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to green belt and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Certified Six Sigma Green Belt Handbook
This reference manual is designed to help those interested in passing the American Society for Quality’s (ASQ) certification exam for Six Sigma Green Belts, those who may need to train future green belts, and others who want a handy ...
Roderick A. Munro, Matthew J. Maio , Mohamed B. Nawaz, 2008
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The Green Belt Movement: Sharing the Approach and the Experience
This is the inspiring story of people working at the grassroots level to improve their environment and their country. Their story offers ideas about a new and hopeful future for Africa and for the whole world.
Wangari Maathai, 2004
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Lean Six Sigma Service Excellence: A Guide to Green Belt ...
Written for the typical business professional, Lean Six Sigma Service Excellence effectively translates the concepts of Lean Six Sigma from a manufacturing environment to a service delivery environment.
Gerald M. Taylor, 2008
4
Green Belt Kakuro: 150 Puzzles
Master the Intriguing Kakuro Puzzles... One Level at a Time - Kakuro mania is taking over the world! Puzzle fanatics and beginners are discovering just how addictive these brain benders are.
Conceptis Puzzles, 2006
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Applied Statistics for the Six Sigma Green Belt
Bhisham C. Gupta, H. Fred Walker. more to a comprehensive approach and methodology for problem solving and process improvement than to a statistical concept. Developing such an understanding is necessary sooner, rather than later, ...
Bhisham C. Gupta, H. Fred Walker, 2005
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The Green Belt of Europe: From Vision to Reality
This book provides background information on the initiative, reviews current activities in a number of case studies and looks at how the initiative can fit into current and future global efforts to protect European biodiversity.
Andrew Terry, Karin Ullrich, Uwe Riecken, 2006
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Taekwondo Kids Volume 2: From Green Belt to Blue Belt
A guide to Tae Kwon Do covers the behaviors, positions, foot techniques, defense and attack moves, and forms needed to hold the white, white/yellow, yellow, and yellow/green belts.
Wolfgang Rumpf, 2008
8
Green Belt Sudoku
With a separate sudoku book for every level, all puzzle lovers can play this wildly popular, incredibly addictive game that's appearing in major newspapers all over!
Michael Rios, 2005
9
Statistical Quality Control for the Six Sigma Green Belt
"Guidance is also given on the use of Minitab and JMP in doing these various SQC applications. In addition, examples and sample problems from all industries appear throughout the book to aid a Green Belt's comprehension of the material.
Bhisham C. Gupta, H. Fred Walker, 2007
10
Green belt: modern landscape design
Organised according to the different functions of the designs, this collection surveys the current state of creative landscape architecture.
Daniel Schulz, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GREEN BELT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term green belt is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Don't let our precious green belt in Dorset be used for homes'
MID Dorset and North Poole MP Michael Tomlinson has called for an urgent House of Commons debate on the green belt in Dorset. Speaking in the chamber ... «Bournemouth Echo, Jul 15»
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Mayford residents 'very concerned' as council reveals plans to build …
Opposition to building on green belt land is beginning to emerge, three weeks after Woking Borough Council launched its consultation on ... «Get Surrey, Jul 15»
3
Clark blocks Northumberland green belt homes
But he added that the proposed development "would be seriously harmful to the green belt by reason of its inappropriateness and because it ... «PlanningResource, Jul 15»
4
Hong Kong Peak residents counter historic mansion demolition with …
Both sides agreed on the use of a piece of green belt land opposite the house as an alternative development site. But in March last year the ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
5
Solution to save the allotments and preserve Green Belt
I REFER to Christchurch council's intention to purchase 17 acres of Green Belt agricultural land at Winkton for the relocation of the ... «Bournemouth Echo, Jul 15»
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Green belt in Tandridge at risk, fear campaigners
And they have branded as a "farce" the level of consultation over far-reaching measures which could change the face of the green belt in the ... «East Grinstead Courier & Observer, Jul 15»
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Build on the green belt to solve the housing crisis, say developers
“The green belt can be rightly protected,” he pledged. “There is plenty of land which is not green belt that we can build on and which is suitable ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
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Plans for 280 new homes on green belt land in Darras Hall thrown out
Controversial plans for hundreds of homes on green belt in Northumberland have been rejected by a government minister. Tyneside company ... «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
9
Over 100 Sheffield green belt sites considered for housing
The written question asked by Liberal Democrat councillors showed 106 Sheffield sites being considered are wholly in the green belt and ... «The Star, Jul 15»
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Housing supply not so large as to justify green belt site release
The appellant recognised that the proposed scheme was by definition inappropriate to the green belt and claimed that four factors amounted to ... «PlanningResource, Jul 15»

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