Definition
Past tense of zone; divided into specific areas for particular purposes or uses. In slang, being in an altered or focused mental state.
Etymology
From Greek 'zone' meaning belt or girdle, through Latin 'zona'. The urban planning sense developed in the early 20th century as cities grew and needed organized development. The slang meaning emerged in the 1960s drug culture.
Kelly Says
Urban zoning revolutionized city planning by separating incompatible land uses - imagine living next to a steel factory without zoning laws! The slang 'zoned out' captures that feeling of mental compartmentalization, as if your consciousness has its own zoning restrictions.
Translations
ARالعربية
منطقة
man-taqah
BNবাংলা
জোন করা
jo-na-kora
CSČeština
zonalizovaný
zo-na-li-zo-va-nyy
DEDeutsch
gezoned
ge-zo-ned
ELΕλληνικά
διαχωρισμένος
di-a-cho-ri-sme-nos
ESEspañol
zonificado
zon-i-fi-kah-doh
FAفارسی
منطقه بندی
man-taqah-ban-di
FISuomi
alueistettu
alue-i-stet-tu
HIहिन्दी
क्षेत्रबद्ध
k-she-tra-badh
HUMagyar
zonázva
zo-na-zva
IDBahasa Indonesia
dizonasi
di-zo-na-si
ITItaliano
zonato
zo-nah-toh
KO한국어
구역 지정
gu-yeok ji-jeong
MSBahasa Melayu
dizonasi
di-zo-na-si
NLNederlands
gezoneerd
ge-zo-ne-erd
PLPolski
ozonowany
o-zo-na-voh-nyy
PTPortuguês
zonificado
zon-i-fi-kah-doh
RUРусский
окрашенный
oh-kra-sheh-nyy
SVSvenska
zonerad
zo-ne-rad
TAதமிழ்
பகுதிப்படுத்தப்பட்ட
pa-gthi-pa-dtha-ppa-tta
TEతెలుగు
జోన్ చేయబడిన
jo-n che-ya-ba-di-na
TRTürkçe
zonelendi
zon-eh-len-dee
UKУкраїнська
зонований
zo-no-va-nyy
URاردو
منطقه بندی
man-taqah-ban-di
VITiếng Việt
khu vực
khu vu-ec