Isolation Zone
/ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən zoʊn/
Definitions
- (n.) A legally designated area established to control or restrict access in order to prevent contamination, preserve evidence, or protect public health and safety.
The authorities set up an isolation zone around the hazardous spill to prevent unauthorized entry.
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- isolation zone
- isolation zones
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Commentary
"Isolation zone" is typically a fixed term in legal contexts involving health, environmental, or security regulations and should be clearly defined when used in legal documents to specify its boundaries and restrictions.
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