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▸ noun: Any given region or area of the world.
▸ noun: A given area distinguished on the basis of a particular characteristic, use, restriction, etc.
▸ noun: (by extension) A restricted category or virtual place.
▸ noun: A band or area of growth encircling anything.
▸ noun: A band or stripe extending around a body.
▸ noun: (crystallography) A series of planes having mutually parallel intersections.
▸ noun: (baseball, informal) The strike zone.
▸ noun: (ice hockey) Every of the three parts of an ice rink, divided by two blue lines.
▸ noun: (handball) A semicircular area in front of each goal.
▸ noun: (chiefly sports) A high-performance phase or period.
▸ noun: (basketball, American football) A defensive scheme where defenders guard a particular area of the court or field, as opposed to a particular opposing player.
▸ noun: (networking) That collection of a domain's DNS resource records, the domain and its subdomains, that are not delegated to another authority.
▸ noun: (networking, dated) A logical group of network devices on AppleTalk (an obsolete networking protocol).
▸ noun: (now literary) A belt or girdle.
▸ noun: (geometry) The curved surface of a frustum of a sphere, the portion of surface of a sphere delimited by parallel planes.
▸ noun: (geometry, loosely, perhaps by meronymy) A frustum of a sphere.
▸ noun: A circuit; a circumference.
▸ verb: (transitive) To divide into or assign to sections or areas.
▸ verb: (transitive) To define the property use classification of (an area).
▸ verb: (intransitive, slang) To enter a daydream state temporarily, for instance as a result of boredom, fatigue, or intoxication; to doze off.
▸ verb: To assign to a restricted category.
Similar:
subdivide,
partition,
district,
Geographical zone,
area,
subzone,
vadose,
boundary,
territory,
indistinction,
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Opposite:
Types:
time zone,
climate zone,
latitude,
longitude,
geographic zone,
geological zone,
ecological zone,
political zone,
economic zone,
more...
Phrases:
Adjectives:
temperate,
free,
coastal,
central,
economic,
torrid,
narrow,
neutral,
outer,
intermediate,
intertidal
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