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zonal

/ˈzəʊnəl/

zonal adjective: divided into zones.

Adjective

zonal (comparative more zonal, superlative most zonal)

  1. Divided into zones.
    • Decisions made at the DfT inevitably reflect a London-centric experience, with a comparison being made with the closure of ticket offices throughout the London Underground network. This is not judged to have been detrimental, but there is a simple zonal fares system that is hardly comparable with...2023 July 26, 'Industry Insider', “Ticket offices RIP?”, in RAIL, number 988, page 68
  2. Related to, associated with, or similar to zones.
  3. roughly longitudinal (east to west, or west to east)
    Antonyms:
    meridional

zonal meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Kannada

zonal in Tamil

மண்டலம்

zonal in Urdu

علاقہ واری, مداری, منطقہ واری

zonal in Kannada

ಪ್ರಾಂತೀಯ, ಪ್ರಾದೇಶಿಕ, ಒಂದು ವಲಯದ

Antonyms of zonal

Forms of zonal

comparativemore zonal
superlativemost zonal

Origin of zonal

First attested 1865–70, from zone + -al.

Words formed from zonal

Phrases with zonal

Words that rhyme with zonal

Questions about zonal

What does zonal mean?
Zonal means divided into zones.
What is zonal in Tamil?
Zonal in Tamil is மண்டலம். See Zonal meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is zonal?
Zonal is an adjective.
How do you pronounce zonal?
Zonal is pronounced /ˈzəʊnəl/.

Words near zonal in the dictionary

  1. zona reticularis
  2. Zona Sul
  3. zonadhesin
  4. zonae
  5. zonae pellucidae
  6. zonal
  7. zonal geranium
  8. zonal geraniums
  9. zonal kinetic energy
  10. zonal wind
  11. zonal winds

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Adapted from Wiktionary: zonal (page history and authors); zonal (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); zonal (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); zonal (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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