What does ZONED mean?

Parts of Speech:

adjective, verb

Definitions:

• Adjective: marked with zones or areas of a particular type or purpose.
• Verb: divide into or assign to zones.

Pronunciations:

• US: /zoʊnd/
• UK: /zəʊnd/

Origin and Usage:

The word "zoned" is derived from the word "zone" which comes from the Latin word "zona" meaning "belt or girdle". As an adjective, it is used to describe something that is marked with zones or areas of a particular type or purpose. As a verb, it is used to divide into or assign to zones. The term is commonly used in urban planning, zoning laws, and real estate.

Synonyms:

• Adjective: designated, demarcated, delimited, marked, separated
• Verb: divide, partition, separate, demarcate, delimit

Related Words:

• azide
• dozen
• ozone
• toned
• owned

Example Sentences:

• Adjective: The zoned area is designated for commercial use only.
• Verb: The city council voted to zone the area for residential use.