- present participle of zone.
zoning
Example Sentences
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In a city that was built on oil and remains home to over 2,000 active wells, zoning officials are considering a first: shutting down an oil production site.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Individual projects still would require zoning reviews, so no need to worry about skyscrapers coming to Silver Lake.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
There are many good reasons you may not be allowed to have two homes with two separate postal addresses under local zoning rules.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
“It has increased in value because of zoning and because of time.”
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
In a surprise move, the commission voted unanimously not to recommend the zoning change.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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Human Geography - Middle School
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