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beltway
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beltway [′belt‚wā]
(civil engineering)
A highway that encircles an urban area along its perimeter. Also known as belt highway; ring road.
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Raised in suburban Sevenoaks, near the M25 orbital motorway which inspired their name, Paul and Phil Hartnoll enjoyed hits that became club anthems and during their seven-album career they worked with a range of collaborators including Alison Goldfrapp, Angelo Badalamenti and Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett.
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A major widening project is underway on the M25 orbital motorway around London, which will see almost the whole road extended to four lanes in either direction.
Why was this plan blocked? by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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