- present participle of zone.
zoning
Example Sentences
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Officials said a number of structures were developed in violation of the county zoning code and an unpermitted industrial-sized cargo container on site also raised additional concerns about animal safety.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
But in most cases, they’re simply not available either because they are not as profitable for developers to construct or are barred by local zoning laws.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Government then debates the incentives, zoning and subsidies necessary to land the deal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Its impact is likely to take time, since many zoning and construction rules are controlled by state and local governments.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Dad started driving while I stared out the window, zoning out to his favorite jazz station on the radio.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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Human Geography - Middle School
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