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concentration zone

[/ˌkɒnsənˈtreɪʃən zoʊn/]
nounpl: concentration zones
zona de concentração
1. A designated area where resources, people, or activities are gathered or focused together
The refugee camp served as a concentration zone for displaced families.
O acampamento de refugiados serviu como uma zona de concentração para famílias deslocadas.
2. In military or logistics contexts, an area designated for assembling troops, supplies, or equipment
The military established a concentration zone near the border for troop deployment.
O exército estabeleceu uma zona de concentração perto da fronteira para o desdobramento de tropas.
3. An area with high density or clustering of a particular substance, population, or phenomenon
The industrial concentration zone along the river had high pollution levels.
A zona de concentração industrial ao longo do rio tinha altos níveis de poluição.
Synonyms
gathering areaassembly zonecluster areafocal point
Antonyms
dispersal zonescattered distribution

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
zona de concentração
Standard usage in military and logistics contexts
Portugal
zona de concentração
Primarily used in military and administrative contexts
Brazil
área de concentração
Alternative form more commonly used in urban planning

Related Idioms & Phrases

gather in concentration
establish a concentration zone
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