"inside-the-Beltway" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Derives from the Beltway, a highway that encircles Washington, D.C. Transferred to New Zealand. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} inside-the-Beltway (not comparable)
  1. (US) Within the portions of Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia encircled by Interstate 495. (The Washington Beltway) Tags: US, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-inside-the-Beltway-en-adj-8fvyPlv0 Categories (other): American English
  2. (US) Of or relating to things that occur in Washington, D.C., usually in relation to United States national politics. Tags: US, not-comparable Categories (place): Washington, D.C.
    Sense id: en-inside-the-Beltway-en-adj-sdbFOlh6 Disambiguation of Washington, D.C.: 7 85 5 2 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 42 21 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 42 12 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 43 18 22
  3. (US) Out of touch with sentiments of persons living outside of Washington, D.C. Tags: US, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-inside-the-Beltway-en-adj-kNe6otN5 Categories (other): American English
  4. (New Zealand) Of or relating to New Zealand politics in the capital city of Wellington, New Zealand. Tags: New-Zealand, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-inside-the-Beltway-en-adj-KowfFc9n Categories (other): New Zealand English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: inside the beltway, in the Beltway, in the beltway
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