Mr. McBryde was shocked at his downfall, but no Indian ever surprised him, because he had a theory about climatic zones.
E. M. Forster, A Passage to India
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Merriam-Webster
— any of five great divisions of the earth’s surface with respect to latitude and temperature
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Macmillan
— an area that has an important or typical feature
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Collins
— A zone is an area that has particular features or characteristics.
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Other Word Forms
zone
zoned
zoning
Usage
1 use of ‘zones’ in A Passage to India, by E. M. Forster