restricted parking zone
nounUK /rɪˈstrɪktɪd ˈpɑːkɪŋ zəʊn/
US /rɪˈstrɪktɪd ˈpɑːrkɪŋ zoʊn/
A place where you are only allowed to park if you have special permission.
The sign says this is a restricted parking zone, so we can't leave the car here.
SYNONYMS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. An area where parking is limited to certain times of day.
During school hours, the street becomes a restricted parking zone.
3. A spot reserved for people with disabilities.
He parked in the restricted parking zone because he had a special badge.
4. A place where only delivery trucks may stop.
The truck stopped in the restricted parking zone to unload boxes.
5. An area where parking is banned for safety reasons.
The fire lane is a restricted parking zone so emergency vehicles can pass.