buffer zone

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Synonyms: buffer zones

Antonyms: buffer zones

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|military}} A [[neutral]] [[area]] that is [[locate]]d between [[hostile]] [[forces]], and is [[design]]ed to [[prevent]] [[hostility|hostilities]].
2. {{lb|en|US}} A [[transitional]] [[area]] between areas of different [[land use]].
3. {{lb|en|figurative}} A conceptual space between two things.
4. {{syn of|en|bubble zone||a perimeter around an abortion facility}}.

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