protected area
prəˈtɛktɪd ˈɛriə
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Definition of protected area - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
environmentTECH.area designated for conservation of natural resourcesTECH.
  • The national park is a protected area for wildlife.
reserve sanctuary
2.
conservation zonearea safeguarded from certain activities
  • The military base is a protected area.
conservation area reserve
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Expressions with protected

protected sexn.
sexual activity using methods to prevent STIs and pregnancy
They always practice protected sex to stay safe.
protected speciesn.
animal or plant kind given legal protection to prevent harm or loss
Hunting this protected species without a permit is strictly forbidden.
well-protectedadj.
safeguarded from damage or loss
The documents are well-protected in the archive.
write-protectedadj.
unable to be changed or deleted by writing
This file is write-protected and cannot be edited.
copy-protectedadj.
protected so people cannot make unauthorized copies
This DVD is copy-protected.
protected filen.
digital document kept safe using controls that limit access or changes
The report is stored as a protected file on the secure server.

Expressions with area

gray arean.
situation where what is allowed is not clear
This is a gray area in the law.
grey arean.
situation lacking clear characteristics or boundaries
The law is a grey area in this case.
murky arean.
topic that lacks clarity or certainty
The ethics of the decision remain a murky area.
no-go arean.
place considered unsafe or unsuitable for entry
The abandoned factory was marked as a no-go area due to safety concerns..
blanket the areav.
cover a place completely
The snow blanketed the area overnight.
that's a pretty murky areaexp.
states that rules or boundaries are unclear or confusing
Be careful; that's a pretty murky area in our policy.
living arean.
part of a home used for everyday activities like relaxing and socializing
We spend most evenings together in the living area.
dining arean.
part of a home for family meals
The family gathered in the dining area for dinner.
seating arean.
area with seats for people to sit
The airport has a large seating area for passengers.
work arean.
part of a room or place where someone regularly does their job
Please keep your work area tidy and free of clutter.

Terms related to protected area

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Terms with protected area included in their meaning

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wildlife reserven.
conservation
protected area for conservation of wild animals and plants
nature parkn.
nature
protected outdoor area where people enjoy forests animals and natural scenery
game parkn.
wildlife area
large protected area where wild animals live and people visit
nature reserven.
conservation
area protected for wildlife and plant conservation
Lake Districtn.
uk tourism
protected area in Cumbria, northwest England, famous for lakes and mountains
natural reserven.
conservation
area protected for wildlife and plant conservation
wildlife refugen.
environment
protected area for wildlife conservation
wildlife sanctuaryn.
conservation
protected area for the conservation of wild animals and plants

Examples of protected area in a sentence

  • Protected areas help preserve endangered species.
  • The wildlife reserve is a protected area.
  • National parks are designated as protected areas.

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  1. French:zone protégée, espace protégé, ...
  2. German:Schutzgebiet, geschütztes Gebiet, ...
  3. Italian:area protetta, zona protetta, ...
  4. Spanish:área protegida, zona protegida, ...
  5. Portuguese:área protegida, zona protegida, ...
  6. Chinese:保护区, 禁区, ...
  7. Japanese:保護地域, 保護区域, ...
  8. Arabic:مِنْطَقَةٌ مَحْمِيَّةٌ, مِنْطَقَة مُؤَمَّنَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֵזוֹר מוּגָן, שְׁמוּרָה, ...
  10. Russian:охраняемая территория, охраняемая зона, ...
  11. Ukrainian:охоронювана територія, ...
  12. Hindi:संरक्षित क्षेत्र, सुरक्षित क्षेत्र, ...

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