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rezone

[ verb ree-zohn; noun ree-zohn, ree-zohn ]

verb (used with object)

rezoned, rezoning.
  1. to reclassify (a property, neighborhood, etc.) as belonging to a different zone or being subject to different zoning restrictions.


noun

  1. an act or instance of rezoning; reclassification:

    to apply for a rezone.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of rezone1

First recorded in 1950–55; re- + zone
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Example Sentences

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Any attempt to rezone the land for one or a few wealthy buyers wanting big lots “would be a long and arduous process,” he said.

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With a key vote coming on a bid to rezone Los Angeles to add 250,000 more homes, city officials released a long-awaited report on the history of exclusionary zoning.

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In Baltimore, meanwhile, Question F gives voters the option to rezone the city’s Inner Harbor, removing deed restrictions on 4.5 acres of parkland and allowing the fading Harborplace mall to be redeveloped as a mixed-use area.

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County leaders are reviewing a dozen requests that would rezone portions of rural residential land in Mead Valley to create more space for industrial use.

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The state is mandating that the city rezone for more than 450,000 units by the end of the decade, requiring major new construction efforts.

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