Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
safe-zone
noun
/seɪf zoʊn/
Definition
A designated area where individuals can feel secure from danger, harm, or threat.
Examples
- The school created a safe-zone for students to talk about their feelings.
- During the debate, participants often referred to the safe-zone established for open dialogue.
- The organization worked hard to maintain a safe-zone for refugees fleeing conflict.
Meaning
The term ‘safe-zone’ refers to a space that is considered free from danger or risk, often used in contexts where individuals require a protective environment, such as in conflict zones, schools, or mental health settings.
Synonyms
- security area
- protected space
- refuge
- sanctuary
