Meaning of the word "drop zone" in English
What does "drop zone" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
drop zone
US /ˈdrɑːp zoʊn/
UK /ˈdrɑːp zoʊn/
Noun
1.
an area where paratroopers or supplies are dropped from an aircraft
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The soldiers landed safely in the designated drop zone.
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The supplies were air-dropped into the remote drop zone.
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2.
a designated area for dropping off passengers or items, often at an airport or public building
Example:
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Please proceed to the passenger drop zone for departures.
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The courier left the package in the designated drop zone at the office.
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