ZONING

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Dividing an area into zones or sections reserved for different purposes such as residence and business and manufacturing etc

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("zoning" is a kind of...):

division; partition; partitioning; sectionalisation; sectionalization; segmentation (the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart)

Holonyms ("zoning" is a member of...):

city planning; town planning; urban planning (determining and drawing up plans for the future physical arrangement and condition of a community)

-ing form of the verb zone