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specific zone

[spəˈsɪfɪk zoʊn]
nounpl: specific zones
zona específica
1. A clearly defined area or region with particular characteristics, boundaries, or designated purpose
The specific zone for loading and unloading is marked with yellow lines.
A zona específica para carga e descarga é marcada com linhas amarelas.
2. A designated area with particular rules, restrictions, or regulations
Smoking is prohibited in this specific zone of the hospital.
Fumar é proibido nesta zona específica do hospital.
3. An area with particular environmental, geographical, or climatic characteristics
This specific zone has higher humidity levels than surrounding areas.
Esta zona específica tem níveis de umidade mais elevados do que as áreas circundantes.
Synonyms
designated areaparticular regiondefined territoryspecific areabounded space
Antonyms
unrestricted areaundefined spacegeneral areaopen region

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
zona específica
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
zona específica / área específica
Both terms are used interchangeably
Rio de Janeiro
zona específica
Common in official and colloquial contexts
Portugal
zona específica / área específica
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

in a specific zone
within the specific zone
outside the specific zone
demarcated zone
restricted zone
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