Usually means: Using multiple methods for safety.
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General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. belt-and-braces, belt-and-braces: Collins English Dictionary
  2. belt and braces: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. belt and braces: Wiktionary
  4. belt-and-braces: TheFreeDictionary.com
  5. Belt and braces: Phrase Finder
  6. belt and braces: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. belt and braces: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Belt and Braces: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (belt and braces)

▸ noun:  Redundancy affording mutual backup in the event of one system failing.

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belt and suspenders, belt, crossbelt, belt loop, beltful, beltcourse, beltloop, belt course, buffer, belt purse, more...

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belt and suspenders, belt, crossbelt, belt loop, beltful, beltcourse, beltloop, belt course, buffer, belt purse, more...



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