zone

/zˈə‍ʊn/

/ˈzoʊn/

[noun] [verb]

Zone

[NOUN]

a part on the surface of the Earth marked by specific coordinates

synonyms : geographical zone

a specific area with unique characteristics

(anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure

synonyms : zona

an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic

to zone

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

separate or apportion into sections

synonyms : partition

regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns

synonyms : district

Examples

1. My parents always caution me against taking risks, but I remind them that a ship in a harbor is safe, but that is not what a ship is for, and that I need to venture outside of my comfort zone to achieve my true potential.

2. She enjoyed being a big fish in a small pond, where her contributions were valued and recognized, but she knew she would have to leave her comfort zone to achieve greater success.

3. Next scares zone?

4. Throw zone?

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