Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
restricted-zone
noun
/rɪˈstrɪktɪd zoʊn/
Definition
A designated area where access is limited or controlled to specific individuals or groups.
Examples
- Military operations often occur in a restricted zone.
- The toxic waste site was declared a restricted zone to prevent public entry.
- Visitors must obtain special clearance to enter the restricted zone.
Meaning
A restricted zone limits entry to maintain safety, security, or privacy, often enforced by rules or regulations.
Synonyms
- prohibited area
- secured zone
- controlled access area