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Definition
Legislative process that divides privately-owned urban areas into different zones (such as residential, commercial, industrial) according to the specified land use. Each zone is regulated as to the density, location, size, and type of buildings permitted therein. See also zonation.
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zoning is in the Real Estate & Buildings subject.
zoning appears in the definition of the following term: expropriation
zoning appears in these other terms: zoning code, zoning permit, zoning ordinance
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