regulated zone
nounUK /ˈrɛɡjʊleɪtɪd zəʊn/
US /ˈrɛɡjəleɪtɪd zoʊn/
A special area where there are strict rules about what people can do.
Cars must drive slowly through the regulated zone near the school.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. An area where an authority sets limits on pollution or noise.
The factory sits inside a regulated zone for clean air.
3. A part of a city where parking or traffic is strictly controlled.
You need a special sticker to park in the regulated zone.
4. A region where fishing or hunting is limited by law.
The lake is a regulated zone, so fishing is only allowed in summer.