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Noun
S:
(n)
zone
(a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features)
S:
(n)
zone
,
geographical zone
(any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude)
S:
(n)
zone
(an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic)
S:
(n)
zone
,
zona
((anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure)
Verb
S:
(v)
zone
,
district
(regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(v)
regulate
,
regularize
,
regularise
,
order
,
govern
(bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations)
"We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
S:
(v)
decide
,
make up one's mind
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determine
(reach, make, or come to a decision about something)
"We finally decided after lengthy deliberations"
derivationally related form
sentence frame
Somebody ----s something
S:
(v)
partition
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zone
(separate or apportion into sections)
"partition a room off"