- present participle of zone.
zoning
Example Sentences
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Dunmoyer, of the California Building Industry Ass., stressed that the measure doesn’t overthrow local zoning rules.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Where and what you can build is still largely limited by state and local building and zoning regulations.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
The city’s zoning administrator is now weighing whether to revoke the operator’s permit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
“It has increased in value because of zoning and because of time.”
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
It’s not like I’m intentionally zoning out, but somehow I can’t land myself in the conversation.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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Human Geography - Middle School
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