free zone

noun

: an area within which goods may be received and stored without payment of duty

Examples of free zone in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But given how measured Macklemore’s comments were, Sheeran’s decision to go along with the demands for his removal feels less like a fulfillment of his desire to create a conflict-free zone and more like a capitulation to a rich and powerful friend. — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

Martin is also working to have the area designated as a drug-free zone, which could lead to tougher penalties for drug convictions. — Daniel Wilkerson, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026

Across the world, free zones compete to attract entrepreneurs, multinational companies and global investors through strategic locations, specialized business ecosystems and attractive tax regimes. — Alia Noor, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Vaccine hesitancy in faith communities in the Americas Two years ago the entire region of the Americas – North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean – was classified as a measles-free zone. — Kathryn H. Jacobsen, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for free zone

• alone
• atone
• backbone
• bemoan
• bluestone
• breastbone
• brownstone
• capstone
• cheekbone
• condone
• curbstone
• cyclone