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rejected area

[/rɪˈdʒɛktɪd ˈɛriə/]
nounpl: rejected areas
área rejeitada
1. A section of land, material, or production that fails quality control standards and is deemed unsuitable for use or sale
The manufacturing plant designated the damaged products in a rejected area for proper disposal.
A planta de fabricação designou os produtos danificados em uma área rejeitada para descarte adequado.
2. In urban planning or zoning, a region that does not meet regulatory requirements or standards for development or habitation
The construction project identified a rejected area due to soil contamination.
O projeto de construção identificou uma área rejeitada devido à contaminação do solo.
Synonyms
defect areawaste areadiscard zonesubstandard zone
Antonyms
approved areaaccepted areaquality area

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
área rejeitada
Standard term used in quality control and manufacturing contexts
São Paulo
zona de rejeição
Alternative term commonly used in industrial settings
Portugal
área de rejeição
Standard Portuguese term with slight variation in article usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

quality control
fail inspection
fall short of standards
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