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secured zone

[/sɪˈkjʊərd zoʊn/]
nounpl: secured zones
zona segura
1. An area that has been protected or restricted, typically through physical barriers, access controls, or security measures, to prevent unauthorized entry or activity
The airport's secured zone requires all passengers to pass through security checkpoints.
A zona segura do aeroporto exige que todos os passageiros passem por postos de controle de segurança.
2. A designated area in a military, governmental, or institutional setting where only authorized personnel are permitted
The laboratory's secured zone contains sensitive research equipment and classified documents.
A zona segura do laboratório contém equipamentos de pesquisa sensíveis e documentos classificados.
Synonyms
restricted areasecure perimeterprotected zonecontrolled areaaccess-restricted area
Antonyms
open areapublic zoneunrestricted area

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
zona segura
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
área segura
Alternative term frequently used in corporate and institutional contexts
Portugal
zona de segurança
Preferred in official and governmental contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

behind closed doors
off-limits
no-go zone
restricted access
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