Meaning of Zone

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Zone

1. 1
   n.

   A girdle; a cincture.

2. 2
   n.

   One of the five great divisions of the earth, with respect to latitude and temperature.

3. 3
   n.

   The portion of the surface of a sphere included between two parallel planes; the portion of a surface of revolution included between two planes perpendicular to the axis.

4. 4
   n.

   A band or stripe extending around a body.

5. 5
   n.

   A band or area of growth encircling anything; as, a zone of evergreens on a mountain; the zone of animal or vegetable life in the ocean around an island or a continent; the Alpine zone, that part of mountains which is above the limit of tree growth.

6. 6
   n.

   A series of planes having mutually parallel intersections.

7. 7
   n.

   Circuit; circumference.

8. 8
   v. t.

   To girdle; to encircle.