Zone — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features

any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/zˈoʊn/

🇬🇧British English

/zˈəʊn/

🇮🇳Indian English

/zˈəʊn/

1 syllable Say it as /zˈoʊn/.

Examples

partition a room off

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

zona geographical zone district partition

Parts of Speech

noun	a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
noun	any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude
noun	an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
noun	(anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure
verb	regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns
verb	separate or apportion into sections “partition a room off”

Word Forms

zonary	adjective	relating to or of the nature of a zone
zone	verb	regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns
zone	noun	a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
district	noun	a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
partition	noun	a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
partitioning	noun	the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart

Around the World

Europe

🇪🇸Spanish

zona

un lugar localmente circunscrito caracterizado por algunas características distintivas

🇮🇹Italian

zona

un luogo localmente circoscritto caratterizzato da alcuni tratti distintivi

🇵🇹Portuguese

zona

um lugar localmente circunscrito caracterizado por algumas características distintivas

🇷🇺Russian

зона

локально ограниченное место, характеризующееся некоторыми отличительными особенностями

India

🇮🇳Hindi

क्षेत्र

कुछ विशिष्ट विशेषताओं से युक्त एक स्थानीय रूप से घिरा हुआ स्थान

🇧🇩Bengali

অঞ্চল

কিছু স্বতন্ত্র বৈশিষ্ট্য দ্বারা চিহ্নিত একটি স্থানীয়ভাবে পরিধিকৃত স্থান

🇮🇳Tamil

மண்டலம்

சில தனித்துவமான அம்சங்களால் வகைப்படுத்தப்படும் உள்நாட்டில் சுற்றப்பட்ட இடம்

🇮🇳Telugu

జోన్

కొన్ని విలక్షణమైన లక్షణాలతో స్థానికంగా చుట్టుముట్టబడిన ప్రదేశం

🇮🇳Marathi

झोन

काही विशिष्ट वैशिष्ट्यांद्वारे वैशिष्ट्यीकृत स्थानिकरित्या परिक्रमा केलेले ठिकाण

🇮🇳Gujarati

ઝોન

કેટલાક વિશિષ્ટ લક્ષણો દ્વારા વર્ગીકૃત થયેલ સ્થાનિક રીતે ઘેરાયેલું સ્થાન

🇮🇳Kannada

ವಲಯ

ಸ್ಥಳೀಯವಾಗಿ ಸುತ್ತುವರಿದ ಸ್ಥಳವು ಕೆಲವು ವಿಶಿಷ್ಟ ಲಕ್ಷಣಗಳಿಂದ ನಿರೂಪಿಸಲ್ಪಟ್ಟಿದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

മേഖല

ചില വ്യതിരിക്തമായ സവിശേഷതകളാൽ സവിശേഷമായ പ്രാദേശികമായി ചുറ്റപ്പെട്ട സ്ഥലം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਜ਼ੋਨ

ਇੱਕ ਸਥਾਨਕ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਘੇਰਾਬੰਦ ਸਥਾਨ ਜੋ ਕੁਝ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਤਾਵਾਂ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਦਰਸਾਇਆ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

زون

ایک مقامی طور پر طواف شدہ جگہ جس کی خصوصیات کچھ مخصوص خصوصیات سے ہوتی ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

区

具有某些独特特征的局部限制的地方

🇯🇵Japanese

ゾーン

いくつかの特有の特徴を特徴とする、局地的に限定された場所

🇰🇷Korean

존

몇 가지 독특한 특징을 특징으로 하는 지역적으로 제한된 장소

🇻🇳Vietnamese

vùng

một địa điểm được giới hạn ở địa phương được đặc trưng bởi một số tính năng đặc biệt

🇹🇭Thai

โซน

สถานที่ที่มีขอบเขตจำกัดในท้องถิ่นซึ่งมีลักษณะพิเศษบางประการ

🇮🇩Indonesian

daerah

tempat yang dibatasi secara lokal yang dicirikan oleh beberapa ciri khas

🇵🇭Filipino

sona

isang lokal na circumscribed na lugar na nailalarawan ng ilang natatanging katangian

🇲🇾Malay

zon

tempat berbatas tempatan yang dicirikan oleh beberapa ciri tersendiri

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

منطقة

مكان محدد محليًا يتميز ببعض السمات المميزة

🇮🇷Persian

منطقه

یک مکان محدود محلی که با برخی ویژگی های متمایز مشخص می شود

🇹🇷Turkish

alan

bazı ayırt edici özelliklerle karakterize edilen, yerel olarak sınırlandırılmış bir yer

🇮🇱Hebrew

אֵזוֹר

מקום מוקף מקומי המאופיין בכמה מאפיינים ייחודיים

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The primary meaning of 'zone' is 'a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features'.

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