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Zone
zəʊn
Zone definitions
noun
zone
zones
timezone
timezones
- an area or stretch of land having a particular characteristic, purpose, or use, or subject to particular restrictions
"a pedestrian zone"
area sector section belt region territory tract stretch expanse district quarter precinct locality neighbourhood province land- a well-defined region extending round the earth between definite limits, especially between two parallels of latitude
"a zone of easterly winds"
- a range of longitudes where a common standard time is used
- (especially in sport) a state of such concentration that one is able to perform at the peak of one's physical or mental capabilities
"I was in the zone, completing the first nine holes in one under par"
- an encircling band or stripe of distinctive colour, texture, or character
- a belt or girdle worn round a person's body
verb
zone
zoned
zones
zoning
- divide into or assign to zones
"the park has been zoned into four distinct bioregions, each with its own ecological identity"
- divide (a town or piece of land) into areas subject to particular restrictions on development and use
"Houston, he told us, was the only town in the country that was zoned properly"
- designate (a specific area) for use or development as a particular zone in planning
"the land is zoned for housing"
- encircle as or with a band or stripe