zone — an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
Pronunciation (IPA): /zoʊn/
Korean meaning: 특별한 특징으로 구분되는 지역, 구역
Korean pronunciation: 존
Example Sentences
- My mom created a 'no-snack zone' in the living room, but somehow cookies keep appearing there.
- The school playground is divided into different zones for various activities.
- He's been stuck in his comfort zone so long, he thinks adventure means trying a new flavor of instant noodles.
zone
NOUN//zoʊn//
an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic

a security guard points toward different colored floor sections while guiding a family with children. Each floor area has different lighting and distinct visual features that separate one section from another. The food court area shows warm yellow lighting while the electronics section glows with cool blue light. Children notice how each area looks and feels completely different as they walk from one section to another. Other shoppers naturally move between the clearly separated areas of the mall. an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by distinctive features or characteristics
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그리스어 'zone'에서 유래했는데, 원래는 '허리띠, 띠'를 의미했습니다. 지구를 띠처럼 둘러싸는 기후대를 표현하면서 '구역'의 의미로 발전했습니다.
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“My mom created a 'no-snack zone' in the living room, but somehow cookies keep appearing there.”
“The school playground is divided into different zones for various activities.”
“He's been stuck in his comfort zone so long, he thinks adventure means trying a new flavor of instant noodles.”
“This area has been zoned for commercial development.”
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