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relegation zones

relegation zones is the plural of relegation zone.

Meaning of relegation zone

Noun

relegation zone (plural relegation zones)

  1. The bottom part of e.g. a sports table, listing how well teams have played over a period of time. All teams that end up in the relegation zone are relegated.
    • The Cottagers had previously gone eight games without a win and had slipped into the relegation zone over Christmas, with boss Hughes criticised by fans after their 3-1 home defeat by fellow basement battlers West Ham on Boxing Day.2010 December 28, Marc Vesty, “Stoke 0 - 2 Fulham”, in BBC

Questions about relegation zones

What is relegation zones the plural of?
Relegation zones is the plural of relegation zone.

Words near relegation zones in the dictionary

  1. relegated
  2. relegates
  3. relegating
  4. relegation
  5. relegation zone
  6. relegation zones
  7. relegations
  8. relegator
  9. relegators
  10. relegislate
  11. relegislated

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