"school zone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: school zones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} school zone (plural school zones)
  1. Streets near or surrounding a school that have reduced speed limits during certain hours of the day for the protection of young pedestrians and cyclists. Translations (area around school with reduced speed limits): विद्यालय क्षेत्र (vidyālay kṣetra) (Hindi), zona selamat sekolah (Indonesian), 어린이 보호구역 (eorini bohoguyeok) (Korean), сургууль орчмын бүс (surguulʹ orčmyn büs) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), பள்ளி வளாகம் (paḷḷi vaḷākam) (Tamil)
    Sense id: en-school_zone-en-noun-vEC317b6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mongolian translations, Terms with Tamil translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 62 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Mongolian translations: 62 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Tamil translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of 'area around school with reduced speed limits': 81 19
  2. A designated geographic area that determines which school children will attend based on their home address.
    Sense id: en-school_zone-en-noun-q8dYQqB1

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