1. Designated geographic areas established by governments to promote economic growth, industrial development, and infrastructure investment through special policies and incentives
The country established several development zones to attract foreign investment and create jobs.
O país estabeleceu várias zonas de desenvolvimento para atrair investimento estrangeiro e criar empregos.
2. Areas designated for urban expansion and real estate development with specific zoning regulations
New development zones were opened near the city to accommodate population growth.
Novas zonas de desenvolvimento foram abertas perto da cidade para acomodar o crescimento populacional.
3. In child development, areas or stages where significant developmental milestones occur
The pediatrician identified several development zones in the child's cognitive progress.
O pediatra identificou várias zonas de desenvolvimento no progresso cognitivo da criança.