Synonyms of zone

zone

noun

ˈzōn 

1

as in region

a broad geographical area

a tropical zone

Synonyms & Similar Words

• region
• neck
• land
• part(s)
• tract
• corridor
• district
• territory
• belt
• domain
• realm
• terrain
• vicinity
• neighborhood
• range
• latitude(s)

2

as in area

a part or portion having no fixed boundaries

at that point we were out of the danger zone for avalanches

Synonyms & Similar Words

• area
• region
• corner
• field
• section
• place
• space
• location
• site
• demesne
• locality
• position
• spot
• point
• locus
• locale

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of zone

Trees and shrubs may benefit from moisture penetrating even deeper into the root zone. — Heather Zidack, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2026

Whatever the controversies, the on-the-ground experience for the millions of supporters who have poured into America’s stadiums and fan zones, by nearly every account, has been a blast. — Daniel Ross Goodman, The Washington Examiner, 11 July 2026

In a new report, NPR's Anas Baba and Aya Batrawy document what daily life looks like for families trapped between expanding military zones, with shelling at night, gunfire by day and nowhere safe to go. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 10 July 2026

There are two major seismic zones that affect Illinois, according to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, including the Wabash Valley Seismic Zone and the New Madrid Seismic Zone. — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026