Definition: 1. An area or a region with a particular feature or use. 2. An area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic. 3. Separate or apportion into sections.
Use 'zone' in a sentence:
1. The floor of the "cuddle zone" is soon covered with complete strangers snuggling and cuddling, but that's as far as it goes.
2. The area could be turned into a demilitarized zone.
3. They lived in the twilight zone on the fringes of society.
4. Above the water table is the vadose zone, through which rainwater percolates.
5. As women were not permitted in the war zone, Eleanor would have to stay behind.
6. These rivers and river systems are known as "exogenous" because their sources lie outside the arid zone.
7. Find something that takes you out of your comfort zone or that you love to do.
8. Seasonal areas also include kid's areas such as the Discovery Zone, Splash Island, Kids Zoo and the waterside Theatre.
9. Norvelle, whose catchphrase is 'Chase Me', asked magistrates not to ban him after he admitted doing 83mph in a 50mph zone.
10. A "southern" camp headed by French wants something different: "European economic government" within an inner core of euro-zone members.
11. This rapid zone of transition is called the upper timberline or tree line.
12. Part of the plan was that the town should not fall into office, industrial and residential zones, but mix the three up together.
13. Slab pull happens at the subduction zone.
14. Many people have stayed behind in the potential war zone.
15. Most of the private land in the park wasn't zoned or protected in any way.
16. Water in the vadose zone drains down to the water table, leaving behind a thin coating of water on mineral grains.
17. Strathclyde council has declared itself a nuclear-free zone.
18. At that time we lived in a fire zone.
19. Government officials visited the earthquake zone on Thursday morning to coordinate the relief effort.
20. The vadose zone supplies plant roots near the surface with water.
21. Paul, can you remind us what a subduction zone is?
22. Government officials visited the earthquake zone on Thursday morning to co-ordinate the relief effort.
23. There are serious problems of land degradation in some arid zones.
24. We overflew the war zone, taking photographs.
25. Passing them is like passing through a time zone.
26. The effects of climate change are likely to be seen across the entire tropical zone.
27. Pedestrian zones mean that children can play in relative safety.
28. Most of China is in the temperate zone.
29. Host families are mainly in Zones 2, 3 and most hosts don't live in Zone 1 because much of central New York is trading center.
30. They think that a new subduction zone might occur at the western edge of the Atlantic Ocean.
31. The U.N. has declared it to be a safe zone.
32. The town centre was zoned for office development.
33. "Welcome to the Colored Zone, " a large stretched banner could have said.
34. More troops are being despatched to the war zone.
35. Inside these zones, traffic speeds are restricted to 20 mph.
36. They fell into that twilight zone between military personnel and civilian employees.
37. In other words, you gotta stretch yourself, get uncomfortable and get out of your comfort zone, and then keep getting out.
38. Because it is in an enterprise zone, taxes on non-food items are 3.5% instead of the usual 7%.
39. Above the tree line there is a zone that is generally called alpine tundra.
40. That's the highest percentage of an exclusive economic zone devoted to marine conservation by any country in the world.
41. The UN is trying to maintain a dead zone between the warring groups.
42. They are pulling their troops out of the war zone.
43. The land was not zoned for commercial purposes.
44. When the needle enters the red zone the engine is too hot.
45. I just zoned out for a moment.
46. The town is a cultural dead zone.
47. The most striking characteristic of the plants of the alpine zone is their low growth form.
48. He said thousands of Koreans still levelled guns at one another along the demilitarised zone between them.
49. Basically, a subduction zone is where two tectonic plates collide.
50. The new treaty establishes a free trade zone.
51. The troops are on a mercy mission in the war zone.
52. Aid agencies are organizing food drops to civilians in the war zone.
