Meaning of the word "zone out" in English

What does "zone out" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

zone out

US /zoʊn aʊt/
UK /zoʊn aʊt/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to stop paying attention, especially because you are bored or tired

Example:
I tend to zone out during long meetings.
She just zoned out and didn't hear a word I said.
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