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Definition of belting

belting

/ˈbɛl.tɪŋ/
belt · ing
Plural:beltings
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• noun

1

A vocal technique in musical theater and popular music in which a singer projects a loud, resonant chest-voice sound in their upper register.

Example

"Her powerful belting in the final chorus earned a standing ovation from the audience."

2

Material used for making belts, or a system of belts used in machinery or clothing.

Example

"The factory replaced the worn rubber belting on the main conveyor system."

3

A severe physical beating or thrashing, originally one administered with a belt (used informally).

Example

"The visiting team took a thorough belting in the championship match."

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• adjective

1

British Exceptionally good, impressive, or exciting; first-rate (used informally).

Example

"The band played a belting set that had the entire crowd on their feet."

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• Rhymes for belting

• Nearby Words

belted
belted kingfisher
belter
belting
beltless
beltlike
beltline

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Belting. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/belting
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