clearancezones
nounUK /ˈklɪərəns zəʊnz/
US /ˈklɪrəns zoʊnz/
Clearance zones are special areas where things must be moved away so there is space.
The workers set up clearance zones around the big machines so nobody would get hurt.
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2. Areas kept empty near airports so planes can take off and land safely.
Trees were removed from the clearance zones at the end of the runway.
3. Parts of a road or building where parking or standing is not allowed.
Cars parked in the fire clearance zones were towed away.
4. Spaces left around equipment so people can move and work safely.
The factory marked clearance zones on the floor with yellow paint.