time belt
The term "time belt" has various meanings, ranging from broadcasting schedules to automotive components, and even imaginative uses in science fiction.
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Definition
C1Broadcasting
(technical)A range of timeslots when scheduled programs target a specific audience and advertisement rates vary.
Example
- The prime-time belt attracts the highest advertising rates due to its large viewership.
B2Automotive
(technical)A rubber belt in an engine that synchronizes the movement of pistons and valves, ensuring smooth operation.
Example
- If the time belt breaks, it can cause serious engine damage.
B2Science Fiction
(fictional)A wearable device that allows the wearer to travel through different periods.
Example
- The protagonist used a time belt to journey to the past and change history.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "time belt":
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