drop zone
drɒp zoʊn
drop zone: area for parachute landings
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Noun

1.
parachutingTECH.area for parachute landingsTECH.
  • The skydivers aimed for the drop zone.
2.
militaryTECH.area for military supply dropsTECH.
  • The cargo plane released supplies over the drop zone.
3.
transportationarea designated for dropping off passengers or goods
  • He pulled up to the drop zone to unload the packages..
4.
gamesTECH.UKrelegation zone in sportsTECH.UK
  • The team is struggling to stay out of the drop zone.
danger zone
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  • drop zone: area for parachute landings
    area for parachute landings
  • drop zone: area for military supply drops
    area for military supply drops
  • drop zone: area designated for dropping off passengers or goods
    area designated for dropping off passengers or goods

Expressions with drop

drop offv.
deliver someone or something to a specific location
I need to drop off the kids at school before work..
drop behindv.
lag or linger behind others
He tends to drop behind during hikes.
drop everythingv.
stop all activities immediately
When she called, I had to drop everything and go.
drop inv.
arrive casually without prior notice
I might drop in for a chat later.
drop in onv.
visit someone without planning ahead or invitation
We decided to drop in on our grandparents yesterday.
drop intov.
visit a place quickly or without planning
I will drop into the store after work.

Expressions with zone

comfort zonen.
state where one feels safe, at ease, and in control
He rarely steps out of his comfort zone to try new things.
zone inv.
focus attention or effort on a specific target or detail
She zoned in on the most important point.
dead zonen.
region without mobile phone signal
My phone lost service in the dead zone.
no-go zonen.
area considered too dangerous to enter
The neighborhood became a no-go zone after dark.
in the zoneadj.
mentally immersed in an activity
When he's coding, he's completely in the zone.
in one's comfort zoneadv.
feeling relaxed and at ease
She performs best when she's in her comfort zone.
in the twilight zoneadj.
in a state of confusion or uncertainty
After the accident, he felt in the twilight zone.
twilight zonen.
area between categories or states with mixed features
His decision left him in a twilight zone of uncertainty.
zone outv.
become mentally disengaged from surroundings
She zoned out while staring at the ocean.
death zonen.
extremely dangerous or life-threatening situation
The war zone became a death zone overnight.

Terms related to drop zone

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aerialairbornecanopydescentjumpparachuteskydivingaircraftdeliverymilitarymissionoperation

Examples of drop zone in a sentence

  • They trained near the designated drop zone.
  • Paratroopers landed safely in the designated drop zone.
  • The helicopter hovered over the drop zone for precision.
  • The taxi stopped at the drop zone.
  • The drop zone was crowded with delivery trucks.
  • A late win lifted them above the drop zone.

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  1. French:zone de saut, zone de largage, ...
  2. German:Absprungzone, Abwurfzone, ...
  3. Italian:zona di lancio, drop zone, ...
  4. Spanish:zona de salto, zona de lanzamiento, ...
  5. Portuguese:zona de salto, zona de lançamento, ...
  6. Chinese:降落区, 空投区, ...
  7. Japanese:降下地点, 投下地帯, ...
  8. Arabic:منطقة هبوط, مِنْطَقَة الإِسْقاط, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֵזוֹר נְחִיתָה, אֵזוֹר הַצְנָחָה, ...
  10. Russian:зона приземления, зона для сброса, ...
  11. Ukrainian:зона приземлення, зона висадки, ...
  12. Hindi:ड्रॉप ज़ोन, गिरावट क्षेत्र, ...
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