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seat belt
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noun
- a belt or strap in an automobile, airplane, etc., fastened around or sometimes diagonally across the midsection to keep the person safely secured, as during a sudden stop.
seat belt
noun
- Also calledsafety belt a belt or strap worn in a vehicle to restrain forward motion in the event of a collision
- a similar belt or strap worn in an aircraft at takeoff and landing and in rough weather
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of seat belt1
First recorded in 1945–50
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Cabin crew trainer Charlotte Crocker says: "When the seat belt sign goes on and you're told to strap in, you really need to strap in".
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You can put on your seat belt and drive slower, but there will still be accidents.
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The fact that no seat belts were worn in the back of the car and at least one of the girls collided with Mr Craven-Jones was likely to have contributed to his injuries, she added.
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Would-be travelers can also be removed from a Spirit flight for acting disorderly or violent, appearing to be intoxicated or refusing to use a seat belt.
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Buckle up your seat belts, everyone else: It’s going to be a hell of a next four years.
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