Zone

Zone or The Zone may refer to:

Places

Climate and altitude zones

  • Death zone (originally the lethal zone), altitudes above a certain point where the amount of oxygen is insufficient to sustain human life for an extended time span
  • Frigid zone, a geographical zone on Earth
  • Hardiness zone, a geographically-defined zone in which a specific category of plant life is capable of growing
  • Temperate zone, a geographical zone on Earth
  • Torrid zone, a geographical zone on Earth

Military zones

Place-names

Other places

  • Exclusion zone, a geographic area in which certain activities are prohibited
  • International zone, an extraterritorial political zone

Apparel

  • Zone (vestment), a belt worn by priests and bishops of the Eastern Orthodox Church
  • Zone, a girdle worn by a woman around the waist

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

Games

  • Zone (video games), an area within a virtual environment
  • Zone.com, alternate name for MSN Games
  • Zones, level names in early Sonic the Hedgehog games

Literature

Music

Groups and labels

Albums

Songs

  • "Zone", a 1976 single by The Rhythm Makers
  • "Zone", a bonus track on the 2017 digital release of the Macintosh Plus album Floral Shoppe
  • "The Zone" (song), a 2011 song by The Weeknd

Television

  • The Zone (Australian TV series), a 1990s Australian video games news and reviews show
  • The Zone (ITV), a British teleshopping and interactive gaming TV channel
  • The Zone (New Zealand), a former TV channel
  • The Zone (TV series), a 2007 interactive game show
  • The Zone (YTV), a Canadian television programming block

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

  • 1280 The Zone, the branding of the American radio station KZNS (AM)
  • A Nymph unclasping her Zone, a sculpture by Richard Westmacott
  • The Zone, a fictional area in the Andrei Tarkovsky movie Stalker

Computing

Science and technology

  • Zone (convex polytope), in geometry/algorithmic, a kind of convex polytope
  • Brillouin zone, the primitive cell of a lattice in reciprocal space
  • Chronozone, a sequence of rocks deposited within a particular time interval
  • Erogenous zone, an area on the body which may respond sexually to stimulation
  • Spherical zone, the surface area of a spherical segment
  • Thermal zone, or just zone, in heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC)
  • Zone diet, a diet involving precise proportions by weight of protein, fat, and carbohydrate
  • Zone plate, a device used to focus light or other things exhibiting wave character
  • Zone System, a photographic technique for determining optimal film exposure and development

Sports

Other uses

  • Zone (guitar), a Fender bass guitar model
  • Zone, a short name for DVD region code
  • Zones (permaculture), a method of planning civil and agricultural placement
  • Da share z0ne, a satirical social media account
  • Flow (psychology), or "the zone", a mental state attained by a person fully immersed in some activity
  • Time zone
  • Zone pricing, based on the location of the buyer
  • Zoning, in urban planning, a system of land-use regulation
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