zone vs promotion zone

promotion zone vs zone

zone and promotion zone both are nouns.

zone is a verb but promotion zone is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
zone	Yes	No	Yes	No
promotion zone	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, promotion zone is a hyponym of zone; that is, promotion zone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than zone:

zone: an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
promotion zone: A predesignated portion of a chess board that a starting piece must reach in order to receive a promotion.

Other hyponyms of zone include buffer, buffer zone, combat area, combat zone, danger zone, demilitarized zone, DMZ, drop zone, dropping zone, kill zone, killing zone, strike zone, tidal zone.

zone (noun)	promotion zone (noun)
(anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure	A predesignated portion of a chess board that a starting piece must reach in order to receive a promotion.
a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude

zone (verb)	promotion zone (verb)
separate or apportion into sections
regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns

Difference between zone and promotion zone

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