"zones" in the noun sense

1. zone

a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features

2. zone, geographical zone

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

3. zone

an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic

4. zone, zona

anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure

"zones" in the verb sense

1. zone, district

regulate housing in of certain areas of towns

2. partition, zone

separate or apportion into sections

"partition a room off"

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