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zon·ing
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zone
any continuous area that differs in some respect, or is distinguished for some purpose, from adjoining areas, or within which certain distinctive circumstances exist or are established: The decisions were formulated in a zone of uncertainty. The temperature lies outside the danger zone. -
downzone
to change the zoning designation on (property) to restrict high-density development. -
inclusionary
(of zoning, housing programs, etc.) stipulating that a certain percentage of new housing will be priced within the reach of middle-income buyers or renters. -
rezone
to reclassify (a property, neighborhood, etc.) as belonging to a different zone or being subject to different zoning restrictions. -
sliver building
a very narrow skyscraper designed in response to restriction of the building site or zoning, frequently containing only a single apartment per floor or comparably limited office space.