Downzone
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Downzone is a verb meaning (US, politics) To change an area or property to a less restrictive zoning.
Meaning
(US, politics) To change an area or property to a less restrictive zoning.
Example Sentences
"In this case, I don't remember Shaw saying, 'I'm downzoning for this or that reason.' He would say, 'I'm changing the zoning because the community wants it changed.'"
Word Forms
- downzones
- downzoning
- downzoned
- down-zone
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unzone, deurbanize, downshift, deurbanise, downlevel, dezionize.
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