Entertainment / Basketball / Zone Defense: A defense used extensively in college but not permitted in the NBA, where each defender is responsible for an area of the court and must guard any player who enters that area.
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Defense Noun Synonyms: shelter, protection, cover, guard, safeguard, shield
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Zone Noun Synonyms: area, quarter, district, region, sector, section, sphere, belt, territory, province, realm, domain, precinct, bailiwick, department, terrain, circle, locality, locale, turf
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Business / Real Estate / Special Studies Zone: A specific area where an investigation is taking place regarding seismic or geologic considerations. MORE
Entertainment / Ice Hockey / Split The Defense: To skate between two defenders into or within the attacking zone. MORE
Business / Agriculture / Soil Moisture Zone: Depth of soil from which plant roots extract water. MORE
Science / Geology / Seismic Transition Zone: A seismic discontinuity, found in all parts of the Earth, at which the velocity increases rapidly with depth: especially the one at 300 to 600 kilometers. MORE
Entertainment / Ice Hockey / Stay-At-Home Defense Man: A defense man who plays very defensively. He doesn't rush the puck very often. MORE