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industrialized zone

[/ɪnˈdʌstrɪəlaɪzd zoʊn/]
nounpl: industrialized zones
zona industrializada
1. A designated geographic area developed and organized primarily for industrial manufacturing, production, and related commercial activities
The city invested heavily in the new industrialized zone to attract foreign manufacturers.
A cidade investiu pesadamente na nova zona industrializada para atrair fabricantes estrangeiros.
2. A region with concentrated industrial infrastructure, factories, and supporting services
The industrialized zone generated thousands of jobs for local workers.
A zona industrializada gerou milhares de empregos para trabalhadores locais.
Synonyms
industrial parkindustrial areamanufacturing zoneindustrial complexindustrial district
Antonyms
agricultural zoneresidential areanatural preserverural area

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
zona industrializada
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
parque industrial
Common alternative in Brazil's industrial heartland
Portugal
zona industrial
Slightly more common shortened form in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

industrial hub
manufacturing belt
industrial corridor
special economic zone
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