zone
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an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristictypes:gevechtszonea military area where combat forces operategevarenzonea dangerous areabruggehoofd, bruggenhoofdan area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
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any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitudesynonyms: aardgordel, hemelstreek, klimaatgordel, luchtstreekexamples:keerkringsgordelthe part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climatezuidpoolgebiedthe region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding watersnoordpoolgebiedthe regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Poletypes:tijdzoneany of the 24 regions of the globe (loosely divided by longitude) throughout which the same standard time is usedpoolgebiedthe part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climatesubtropenregions adjacent to the tropicstype of:gebieda demarcated area of the Earth
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a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nervesynonyms: aardgordel, hemelstreek, klimaatgordel, luchtstreektypes:lijf, lijfje, middelstuk, midden, middengedeelte, middenstukthe narrowing of the body between the ribs and hipsonderlijf, pubes, pudenda, schaamdeel, schaamdelen, schaamstreekthe lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organszeetongthe underside of the footmaantjethe crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernailleidam, lies, rits, stroomdamthe crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitalsgehoorcentrumthe cortical area that receives auditory information from the medial geniculate bodygezichtscentrumthe cortical area that receives information from the lateral geniculate body of the thalamuswespetaillea very slender waisttype of:
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a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
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