free zone

/fri zoʊn/
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Other forms: free zones

Definitions of free zone
  1. noun
    an area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of duties
    synonyms: free port
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    type of:
    area, country
    a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
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