"sacrifice zone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sacrifice zones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sacrifice zone (plural sacrifice zones)
  1. A geographic area that has been permanently (usually negatively) changed by heavy environmental alterations or economic disinvestment. Synonyms: sacrifice area
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