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Ground zero
01
point zéro, épicentre
the exact location of a nuclear explosion
Exemples
Rescue workers bravely entered ground zero to search for survivors amidst the rubble of the collapsed buildings.
Les sauveteurs sont courageusement entrés dans l'épicentre pour rechercher des survivants parmi les décombres des bâtiments effondrés.
02
point zéro, épicentre
the initial stage or place in which a significant event or activity happens or starts
Exemples
The company 's decision to relocate its headquarters marked ground zero for their expansion into international markets.
La décision de l'entreprise de déplacer son siège social a marqué le point zéro de son expansion sur les marchés internationaux.
03
the site of the former World Trade Center in New York City after its destruction on September 11, 2001
Exemples
Ground zero has been redeveloped as a memorial site.
04
the intended impact point of a bomb, missile, or other projectile
Exemples
Ground zero marks the target for precision bombing exercises.
