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commercial zone

[/kəˈmɜːrʃəl zoʊn/]
nounpl: commercial zones
zona comercial
1. An area or district designated for business and commercial activities
The downtown commercial zone is bustling with shops and restaurants.
A zona comercial do centro está repleta de lojas e restaurantes.
2. A zoned area in urban planning reserved primarily for retail, office, and business establishments
New regulations were implemented in the commercial zone to attract more businesses.
Novas regulamentações foram implementadas na zona comercial para atrair mais negócios.
Synonyms
business districtcommercial districtretail zoneshopping district
Antonyms
residential zoneindustrial zoneresidential area

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
zona comercial
Most common term used in Brazil
São Paulo
zona comercial / bairro comercial
Commonly used in urban planning contexts
Rio de Janeiro
zona comercial
Standard usage in Rio
Portugal
zona comercial / área comercial
Both terms used interchangeably

Related Idioms & Phrases

commercial zoning regulations
commercial zone development
mixed-use commercial zone
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