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zoning
[ zoh-ning ]
/ ˈzoʊ nɪŋ /
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adjective
(especially in city planning) of or relating to the division of an area into zones, as to restrict the number and types of buildings and their uses: zoning laws.
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Words nearby zoning
zone plate, zone refining, zone system, zone time, Zonian, zoning, zonite, zonk, zonked, zonk out, Zonta Club
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Cultural definitions for zoning
zoning
The establishment by local governments of districts that are restricted to various types of manufacturing, commercial, or residential use.
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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