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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

belt and suspenders en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. Redundant systems, affording mutual backup in the event of one failing.
    • He believes in a belt and suspenders, booking flights from two different airports on different airlines for important trips.

Forms

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belts and suspenders Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

belt and braces

Translations (1)

sv både hängslen och livrem (redundant system)