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- DictionaryZone/zōn/
noun
- 1. an area or stretch of land having a particular characteristic, purpose, or use, or subject to particular restrictions: "a pedestrian zone"
- 2. an encircling band or stripe of distinctive color, texture, or character.
verb
- 1. divide into or assign to zones: "the park has been zoned into four distinct bioregions, each with its own ecological identity"
- 2. encircle as or with a band or stripe. archaic
The meaning of ZONE is any of five great divisions of the earth's surface with respect to latitude and temperature. How to use zone in a sentence.
Apr 9, 2024 · Any given region or area of the world. A given area distinguished on the basis of a particular characteristic, use, restriction, etc. There is a no-smoking zone that extends 25 feet outside of each entrance. The white zone is for loading and unloading only.
Apr 26, 2024 · a region, area, or section characterized by some distinctive feature or quality. 2. a sphere of thought, disagreement, argument, etc. 3. an area subject to a particular political, military, or government function, use, or jurisdiction. a demilitarized zone. 4. (often capital) geography.
noun. zones. An encircling band, stripe, course, etc. distinct in color, texture, structure, etc. from the surrounding medium. Webster's New World. An area or a region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic. American Heritage. Similar definitions.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English zone1 /zəʊn $ zoʊn/ W3 noun [ countable] 1 a large area that is different from other areas around it in some way San Francisco and Tokyo are both located in earthquake zones.
Definition of zone in Essential American English Dictionary. zone. noun. us. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. / zoʊn/ B1. an area where a particular thing happens: an earthquake zone (= where earthquakes happen often) (Definition of zone from the Webster's Essential Mini Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of zone.
verb. /zəʊn/ [usually passive] Verb Forms. Phrasal Verbs. to keep an area of land to be used for a particular purpose. be zoned (for something) The town centre was zoned for office development. Definitions on the go. Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
