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zonal

/ˈzəʊnəl/

Rhymes with -əʊnəl

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First attested 1865–70, from zone + -al.

adjective more zonal · most zonal

Divided into zones. Decisions made at the DfT inevitably reflect a London-centric experience, with a comparison being made with the closure of ticket offices throughout the London Underground network. This is not judged to have been detrimental, but there is a simple zonal fares system that is hardly comparable with th
Related to, associated with, or similar to zones.
of air or ocean currents roughly longitudinal (east to west, or west to east)
Opposite: meridional

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@misc{zonal_2026,
  title = {zonal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zonal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}