rustbelt

• Nome próprio que designa regiões urbanas dos Estados Unidos, especialmente na Nova Inglaterra e no Centro-Oeste, marcadas pela concentração de indústrias em declínio, como a siderurgia e a têxtil.

A proper noun referring to urban areas in New England and the Midwest characterized by concentrations of declining industries such as steel or textiles.

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1. Declining industrial regionB2formalamerican

   A region, especially in the northeastern and midwestern United States, that was once a center of heavy industry but has experienced economic decline and population loss due to deindustrialization.

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   • Many cities in the Rustbelt have struggled to reinvent their economies after the closure of steel mills.
   • The Rustbelt region saw a significant population decline in the late 20th century.
   • Efforts to revitalize the Rustbelt include investing in technology and renewable energy sectors.

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