zone time
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of zone time
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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“We got some zone time and we kept playing so it was big for us.”
From Washington Times ● Nov. 17, 2023
“I think we’re just getting a little more zone time, we’ve been better in the break ins,” defenseman Noah Dobson said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 27, 2023
The Capitals struggled to set up sustained zone time with the man advantage, with both the first and second units unable to get consistent high danger chances.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 13, 2022
"We put a lot of pressure on them in key areas. Entering the zone, they didn’t get much entry time or zone time, to be quite honest."
From Fox News ● Mar. 8, 2022
It contains instructions considered necessary for the control of the command during the operation, such as the plan of communications, zone time to be used, rendezvous, and location of the commander.
From Sound Military Decision by Edward C. (Edward Clifford) Kalbfus
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