Meaning | Any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude / latitude or longitude. |
---|
Synonym | zone |
---|
Narrower | climatic zone | Any of the geographical zones loosely divided according to prevailing climate and latitude / latitude |
---|
time zone | Any of the 24 regions of the globe (loosely divided by longitude) throughout which the same standard time is used |
transit zone | A six million square mile area that includes the Caribbean / Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico and the eastern Pacific Ocean |
Broader | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region | A demarcated area of the Earth |
---|
Spanish | zona geográfica |
---|
Catalan | zona climàtica, zona |
---|